MathXplosion

Actually, It's An Estimate

Eric astounds with his amazing powers of estimation! Figure out how to arrive at estimations (not guesses!), for example, how many hours you'll sleep by the time you're 18 years old. The Educational Gist: An approximation is the nearest estimate you can get without having the precise size or measure of something. In this episode, we see how accurate estimates are arrived at by using information about many things in our everyday lives, in logical ways.