# How to Estimate Fractions?

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You can estimate some fractions fairly easily. For example if you have 20 pears and 80 apples then 20% of what you have is going to be pears.
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One of the best ways to estimate fractions is by making as many estimates as you want, and then comparing them to the actual answer. If you go to far off, jut examine what went wrong and how can you adjust your answer. There really is no formula.
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