Estimating
What is the best estimate of:
215 ÷ 4?
50
Solve:
927 ÷ 9
103
Solve
78 ÷ 6
13
A grocery sold 990 pears in September. If each bag contained 9 pears, how many bags of pears were sold?
110 pears
A group of 22 parents arrive at the parent-teacher meeting. There are rows of chairs set up in the classroom and each row seats 6 people. How many rows of chairs will the parents need?
4 rows
What is the best estimate of:
156 ÷ 2?
80
Solve:
800 ÷ 20
40
Solve:
84 ÷ 4
21
Kathleen plans to divide blueberry muffins among 7 classmates. If she has 98 muffins, how many muffins will each friend receive?
14 muffins
Andre plans to share key chains with 4 classmates. If he has 10 key chains, how many key chains will each friend receive?
2 key chains
What is the best estimate of:
243 ÷ 8?
30
Solve:
241 ÷ 4
60 r1
Solve:
615 ÷ 5
123
Doreen plans to divide her stickers among 5 friends. If she has 255 stickers, how many stickers will each friend receive?
51 stickers
A group of 80 students arrive at Marla’s Restaurant. If each table at the restaurant seats 6 people, how many tables will the group need?
14 tables
What is the best estimate of:
349 ÷ 7?
50
Solve:
432 ÷ 4
108
Solve:
850 ÷ 4
212 r2
Luis has a 408-page book. If he reads 4 pages every day, how many days will it take him to finish the book?
102 days
Erin wants to equally divide oatmeal bars among 5 friends. If she has 22 bars, how many bars will each friend receive?
4 bars
What is the best estimate of:
2,947 ÷ 6
2,000
Solve:
2,748 ÷ 9?
305 r 3
Solve:
939 ÷ 7
134 r1
Three families went to the fair together. An adult ticket cost $6, and a child ticket cost $5. If they spent a total of $90, how many adults and how many children were there?
15 adults
18 children
Jerome has $49 to buy tickets to the museum. How many tickets can he buy if each ticket costs $8?
6 tickets