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100

Rounding can be used to _________ sums, differences, products, and quotients.

estimate

100

3.7 x 4 =

14.8

100

24.3 ÷ 30 =

0.81

100

Round to the nearest tenth

1.35 ÷ 9

0.15 rounded to 0.2

100

A ribbon is 12.3 feet long. Another ribbon is 3.12 feet shorter than it. What is the total length of the two ribbons? 

21.48 feet or ft

200

In 20 ÷ 5 = 4, 20 is the ________

dividend

200

6.08 x 9 =

54.72

200

1.6 ÷ 100 = 

0.016

200

Round to the nearest tenth

4.1 ÷ 5 =

0.82 rounded to 0.8 

200
A piece of wood is 1.75 meter long. A carpenter saws off 0.8 meter from it. Then he saws the remaining piece into 2 piece of equal length. How long is each of the equal pieces?

0.475 meter or m

300

In 20 ÷ 5 = 4, 5 is the ________

divisor

300

8.562 x 20 =

171.24

300

59 ÷ 500 =

0.118

300

Round to the nearest tenth

4.15 + 5.38 =

9.53 rounded to 9.5

300

A 5th grade class painted pieces of cardboard for an art project. Each piece of cardboard had an area of 6.25 square inches. The students painted 200 pieces of cardboard each day.

a) What is the total area of cardboard that they have painted by the end of the third day?

3,750 square inches or sq. in.

400

2.156 x _____ =215.6

100

400

0.128 x 300 =

38.4

400

318 ÷ 3,000 =

0.106

400

Round to the nearest tenth

2.07 x 9 =

18.63 rounded to 18.6

400

A 5th grade class painted pieces of cardboard for an art project. Each piece of cardboard had an area of 6.25 square inches. The students painted 200 pieces of cardboard each day.

b) At the end of the 3rd day, the students glued together all their pieces of painted cardboard to form a large square mural. Then, they cut the mural into 40 strips of equal sizes so they could move the mural. What is the area of each smaller strip of cardboard? Express your answer as a decimal.

93.75 square inches or sq. in.

500

_______ ÷ 10 =67.05

670.5

500

8.712 x 9,000 =

78,408

500

22.18 ÷ 4 =

5.545

500

A pitcher contains 4.32 pints of lemon syrup. 12.6 pints of water are added to the syrup to make lemonade.  How much lemonade is made?

What is the answer rounded to the nearest whole number?

*2 answers*

16.92 pints

rounded is 17 pints

500

Jodi bought 4 chairs at a cost of $32.95 for each chair.  Estimate the least number of $20 bills she needs to buy the chairs.

She will need 7, $20 bills.  

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