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Word Problems
100

Round 7 to the nearest tens place

10

100

Estimate the sum 

19 + 8

30

100

Estimate the difference

22 - 11

10

100

During a meteor shower John saw 7 meteors and Fran saw 12. About how many shooting stars did they see all together?

About 20 

200

Round 19 to the nearest tens place

20

200

Estimate the sum

42 + 11

50

200

Estimate the difference 

34 - 12

20

200

There are 67 bird families living near the mountain. If 32 bird families flew away for winter, about how many bird families were left near the mountain?

About 40 birds 

300

Round 125 to the nearest tens place

120

300

Estimate the sum to the nearest tenths 

171 + 49

220

300

Estimate the difference to the nearest tens 

155 - 37

120

300

To fill an order, the factory dyed 216 yards of silk pink and 751 yards yellow. How many more yards of yellow silk did it dye than pink?

535 yards of silk 

400
Round 370 to the nearest hundreds place

400

400

Estimate the sum 

198 + 119

300

400

Estimate the difference the nearest hundredths 

305 - 268

0

400

Samuel spilled a bag of nuts, and a group of dogs ate all of them. The biggest dog ate 169 nuts, and the other dogs ate the other 135 nuts. How many nuts did Samuel spill?  

304 nuts 

500

Round 95 to the nearest tens place

100

500

Estimate the sum to the nearest tenths 

499 + 279

780

500

Estimate the difference to the nearest tenths 

471 - 289

180

500

Shelley jumped on the couch 429 times, and her friend Kate jumped on it 716 times. Then, the couch broke and they both got in big trouble. How many more times did Kate jump on the couch than Shelley? 

287 more times

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