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Estimating and Rounding Numbers

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Estimating and Rounding Numbers

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📊 Part 1: Rounding to the Nearest Ten

1. Round these numbers to the nearest ten:

a) 47 → ______

b) 83 → ______

c) 156 → ______

d) 234 → ______

2. Which number rounds to 90 when rounded to the nearest ten?

82

87

95

104

3. True or False: 65 rounds to 60 when rounded to the nearest ten.

True

False

💯 Part 2: Rounding to the Nearest Hundred

4. Round these numbers to the nearest hundred:

a) 187 → ______

b) 243 → ______

c) 451 → ______

d) 368 → ______

5. Which numbers round to 300 when rounded to the nearest hundred? (Tick all that apply)

249

287

312

350

🎯 Part 3: Real-Life Estimation

6. Your school needs to buy pencils for 3 classes. Class A has 38 students, Class B has 42 students, and Class C has 35 students. Each pack contains 10 pencils.

a) Round each class size to the nearest ten:

Class A: 38 → ______ students

Class B: 42 → ______ students

Class C: 35 → ______ students

b) Estimate the total number of students: ______ + ______ + ______ = ______ students

c) How many packs of pencils should the school buy? ______ packs

7. Explain why estimation is useful when solving everyday maths problems:
8. A shop sold 287 items on Monday and 194 items on Tuesday. Estimate the total by rounding to the nearest hundred:

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