Math Problem Statement
The total number of students in Mapleton Elementary School and Oakville Academy Primary School is approximately 1200 and 800 students respectively when rounded to the nearest hundred. What is the maximum difference in the total number of students between the two schools?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Rounding Numbers
Range of Values
Subtraction
Formulas
Maximum Difference = Upper Bound of First Range - Lower Bound of Second Range
Theorems
Rounding to the Nearest Hundred
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 4-6
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