Rounding
Balanced Equations
Story Problems
Addition or Subtraction
100

Round the number to the nearest 10: 42

40

100

Make it true:
25 + s = 50

s = 25

100

Hannah and Rachel had a reading contest to see who read the most pages. Hannah read 158 pages and Rachel read 194 pages. How many more pages did Rachel read than Hannah?

36 more pages 

100

23 + 48 = s

s = 71

200

Round the number to the nearest 10: 85

90

200

True or False:


False (They did Give and Give. You can't do that!)

200

James earned 278 coins in his game. Then he earned 154 more. How many coins does he have in all?

432 coins

200

164 - 143 = m

m = 21

300

Round the number to the nearest 100:

812

300

True or False: 

True! This is constant difference

300

Phil collects rocks. He had 53 rocks in his collection before going on vacation. When he got back from his trip he had 90 rocks. How many rocks did he collect on vacation?

37 rocks

300

405 + 112 = x

x = 517

400

Round the number to the nearest 100: 485

500

400

Make it true: 

542 (give and take)

400

Julie gets to level up in her game when she reaches 200 points. If she has 161 points right now, how many more does she need to level up?

39 points

400

224 - 115 = g

g = 109

500

Round the number to the nearest 100: 1,355

1,400

500

Make it true: 

544 (constant difference)

500

The school had 253 students. Over winter break 64 students moved away but 16 new students moved in. How many students are in the school now. 

205 students 

500

91 - 19 = f 

f = 72