Inductive & Deductive Reasoning
Estimation
Problem Solving
100

Another name for the natural numbers

What is the counting numbers?

100

Estimate the answer by rounding.

14.9 - 10.2

What is 5?

100

The process of arriving at an approximate answer to a question is called _____ .

What is estimation?
200

A specific case that satisfies the conditions of a conjecture but shows the conjecture is false is called _______. 

What is a counterexample?

200

Estimate the answer by rounding each number to the nearest 10.

701 + 14.1 + 794.5 + 11.4

What is 1510?

200

The cost of Ryan's meal before tax is $34.00. If he wants to leave a 10% tip pre tax, how much should he leave?

What is $3.40?

300

Predict the next three numbers in the pattern (or sequence) 

1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, ...

What is 22, 29, and 37?

300

Estimate the cost of 5 items at a grocery store if the items cost $6.25, $4.80, $17.40, $3.56 and $18.21.

What is approximately $50?

300

What are the guidelines for problem solving?

What is understanding the problem, devising a plan, carrying out the plan, and checking the results?

400

Predict the next three numbers in the pattern (or sequence) 

8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 23, ...

What is 29, 36, ad 44?

400

Estimate a 15% tip on a meal that costs $13.35

What is approximately $1.95?

400

To get a B in math, Alex must average an 80 on five tests. Scores on the first four tests were: 84, 78, 83, and 74. What is the lowest score she can get on the last test and still get a B?

What is an 81?

500

The process of reasoning to a general conclusion through observation is called _______ & The type of reasoning used to prove a conjecture is called _______.

What is inductive & deductive reasoning? 

500

Estimate the answer by rounding the percent to the nearest ten and the second number to the nearest thousand. 44% of 8835.

What is approximately 3600?

500

The tuition at a certain college was $21,182 last year and increased 5.1% from last year to the current year. How much is this year's tuition?

What is $22,262?

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