Place Value
Computation
Estimation
100

What digit is in the thousands place in the number 287,398?

7

100

Kim and Bill collect stamps. Kim has 215 stamps and Bill has 392 stamps. Which is the best estimate of how many stamps they have in all?

600

100

Mr.Wright has 512 programs for the school play. After the show, he has 283 programs left. What is the best estimate of how many programs he gave out?

200

200

Round 837,475 to the nearest ten thousand.

840,000

200

Jamie has 78 paper clips and her sister has 27 paper clips. Which is closest to the number of paper clips the girls have all together?

A) 90

B) 100

C) 110

D) 120

C) 110

200

The first round of the Springfield Park Elementary School spelling bee lasted for 165 words.  The second round lasted for 75 words.  What is the best estimate for the difference in the number of words in the first and the second round?

100

300

Round 562,849 to the nearest thosuand

563,000

300

Lane went to a school of 4,387 students.  James went to a school of 2,832 students.  About how many more students were there in Lane's school?

1,000

300

Mrs. Spain owns a craft store. She sold 45,753 beads on Monday and 23,597 beads on Tuesday. Which is the best estimate of how many more beads she sold on Monday than Tuesday.

26,000

400

Which choice(s) when rounded to the nearest

hundred thousand will result in 900,000?

A. 914,668

B. 814,085

C. 928,074

D. 888,962

 

A. 914,668

C. 928,074

D. 888,962

400

Estimate the sum:

5,248 + 2,712

8,000

400

The table shows the number of videos rented to Videobuster customers for two months.

             Videobuster Movie Rentals                    Month                            Number of Rentals

June                                     795

July                                      627

What is the best estimate for the total number of videos rented during these two months?




1,400 movies

500

Which choice(s) when rounded to the nearest

hundred thousand will NOT result in 500,000?

A. 564,343

B. 434,088

C. 534,100

D. 575,590

B. 434,088

D. 575,590

500

Choose the three number sentences that have an estimated difference of 4,000 when rounded to the nearest thousand.

A. 9,872 - 5,755 =

B. 7,389 - 2,465 =

C. 6,487 - 2,394 =

D. 8,986 - 5,428 =

A. 9,872 - 5,755 =

C. 6,487 - 2,394 =

D. 8,986 - 5,428 =

500

You went to the store and found 13,874 Nerds scattered on the ground. You help and pick up 586. There were just too many, so you had to stop. About how many Nerds are left on the floor?

13,300

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