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Estimate
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Place Value
100
Round 5,438 to the nearest thousand
5,000
100
Over the weekend, Ms. Sam drive 143 miles. How many miles did she drive rounded to the nearest ten?
140 miles
100
Estimate by rounding each number to the nearest 100. 


    2,621

+  1,467

    2,621 ------>   2,600

+  1,467------>+ 1,500 

                          4,100

100

Miguel had 1,436 marbles. His mom bought him 215 more. To the nearest hundred, how many marbles does Miguel have now?

1,436 + 215


1,400 + 200 = 1,600


1,600 marbles

100
What digit is in the tens place in 482?
8
200
Round 1,847 to the nearest hundred
1,800
200
Jocy has 382 crayons. Rounded to the nearest ten, how many crayons does she have?
380 crayons
200

Estimate by rounding each number to the nearest hundred.

    4,522 

+ 2,438

    4,522 ------> 4,500

+ 2,438------>+ 2,400

                        6,900

200
Jeff watched 56 minutes of tv on Friday, then watched 43 minutes on Saturday. To the nearest ten, how many minutes of tv did Jeff watch?
56 + 43


60 + 40 = 100


100 minutes

200

What digit is in the hundreds place in 7,209?

2
300

Round 5,428 to the nearest ten.

5,430
300
David has been saving his money. If he has $269, how much money does he have rounded to the nearest hundred?
$300
300

Estimate by rounding each number to the nearest ten. 

   3,522

+ 5,438

   3,622 ------>  3,520

+ 5,438------>+ 5,440

                        8,960

300
Bryan played video games for 356 minutes in January. He played for 143 fewer minutes in February. Rounded to the nearest ten, how many minutes did he play video games in February?
356 - 143


360 - 140 = 220


220 minutes

300

What digit is in the hundreds place in 18,762

7
400
Round 8,924 to the nearest thousand
9,000
400
Talia and her dad ate 825 Skittles over the weekend. How many Skittles did they eat, rounded to the nearest ten?
830 Skittles
400

Estimate by rounding to the nearest hundred.


   6,627

- 1,278

   6,627 -------->  6,600

- 1,278--------> - 1,300

                          5,300

400
There were 13,524 M&Ms in a bowl. If Jared ate 6,127 how many M&Ms were left rounded to the nearest thousand?

13,524 - 6,127


14,000 - 6,000 = 8,000


8,000 M&Ms

400

What digit is in the thousands place in 92,843?

2
500
Round 12,562 to the nearest hundred. 
12,600
500
A train traveled 790 miles to get from Chicago to New York City. Rounded to the nearest hundred, how many miles did it travel?
800 miles
500

Estimate by rounding to the nearest hundred.    46,627

- 18,278

  46,627 -------->   46,600

- 18,278--------> - 18,300 

                            28, 300

500
The Michigan Wolverines basketball team scored 14,658 points in December. If they scored 463 points more than that in January, how many points did they score in January rounded to the nearest hundred?
14,658 + 463


14,700 + 500 = 15,500


15,200 points

500

What digit is in the thousands place in 143,960?

3