Estimating Length

Choose the better estimate for the width of a postcard.

• 3 feet

• 3 inches

Choose the better estimate for the width of a shopping bag.

• 2 feet

• 2 inches

Choose the better estimate for the distance between two cities.

• 35 miles

• 1 mile

• 5 miles

• 35 yards

Choose the better estimate for the 12-story building.

• 50 miles

• 50 feet

• 120 feet

• 120 yards

Choose the better estimate for the length of a classroom.

• 100 yards

• 12 inches

• 100 inches

• 30 feet

Estimate how tall a refrigerator is.

• 1 foot

• 12 inches

• 6 feet

• 6 yards

Estimate the height of the door.

• 37 km

• 25 cm

• 10 mm

• 2 m

Estimate the length of the mop.

• 75 mm

• 8 m

• 4 km

• 118 cm

Estimate the length of an ant.

• 17 m

• 8 mm

• 5 km

• 15 cm

Estimate the height of the table.

• 10 mm

• 45 km

• 78 cm

• 256 m