Estimating
Multiplication
Division
Word Problems
Ms. Farrance
100
What would be a good estimate for 8,237 x 9?

80,000

100

9 x 8

72

100

45 divided by 5

9

100

Han has a garden that is 85 square feet long and 9 feet wide. Han says he will need 95 square feet of material to cover the garden. Is Han correct?

No

100

What is my favorite color?

Pink

200

Which is the best estimate for 8,885 divided by 3?

3,000

200

7 x 452

3,164

200

260 divided by4

65

200
Jack has a garden that is 11 feet long and 9 feet wide. He wants to put a fence around his garden. How many feet of fencing will he need?

40 feet

200

What is my dream job?

Teacher

300

What would be a good estimate for 21,658 divided by 5?

4,000

300

7 x 3,122

21,854

300

288 divided by 9

32

300

Claire's school bought 90 packages of pens. There are 15 pens in each package. How many pens did Claire's school buy?

1,350 pens

300

What is my first name?

Julia

400

What would be the best estimate for 3,764 x 9?

36,000

400

32 x 54

1,728

400

3,450 divided by 5

690

400

Shawn's family is getting soil for a garden that has an area of 180 square feet. Each bag of soil covers 7 square feet. How many bags of soil does Shawn's family need?

26 bags

400

How old am I?

22

500

What would be the best estimate for 92,697 x 2

180,000
500

345 x 6

2,070

500

2,624 divided by 4

656

500
Grace has 250 tulips in her flower shop. She sold 100 of them. She then has to put the rest of the tulips into vases; 4 tulips fit in 1 vase. How many vases will she need so that all of the tulips are in a vase?

38 vases

500

Where did I grow up?

Victor