Estimation

Estimating is to....

• find the exact answer

• find something close to the correct answer

• use an algorithm

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

When estimating 347+ 455 you should...

• Round both numbers to the nearest ten and add them mentally

• Line both numbers up and solve to find the answer

• Round both numbers to the nearest hundred and add them mentally

• Round both numbers to the nearest tenth and add them mentally

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Amy had 13 jelly beans in her left hand and 28 in her right hand. Estimate how many jelly beans Amy had in all.

• 45
• 40
• 50
• 30

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Amy had 13 jelly beans in her left hand and 28 in her right hand. Estimate how many jelly beans Amy had in all.

• 45
• 40
• 50
• 30

Bobby has 44 toy cars and trucks. He also has 62 ninja turtles and soldiers. Estimate how many toy cars, trucks, ninja turtles and soldiers Bobby has.

• 86
• 10
• 100

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

The length of a toothbrush is about 7....

• inches

• feet

• centimeters

• meters

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

The length of a loaf of bread is about 12........

• inches

• feet

• centimeters

• meters

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

The depth of a swimming pool is about 10........

• inches

• feet

• centimeters

• meters

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Using estimation, 36 x 69 is closest to...

• 1800

• 2800

• 2400

• 1200

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

Cindy earned $27 a week at her part time job. Which is the best estimate of how much Cindy earned in one year? Remember there are 52 weeks in a year.

• $1400
• $1500
• $1300
• $2000

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5