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Math · Age 8 · Addition & Subtraction

Estimating Sums and Differences (Ex. 1)

Use rounding to estimate before calculating.

Module

Addition & Subtraction

Age

Age 8

Duration

8 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    Estimate 48 + 53 by rounding to the nearest 10.

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    Best estimate for 389 + 212?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    Estimate 97 - 41.

  4. Question 4

    Sequence

    Estimated totals: 150+250=400, 250+250=500, 350+250=___, 450+250=700.

  5. Question 5

    True or false

    A good estimate for 298 + 101 is 400.

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