Word Problems
A musical is playing at a theater that has 629 seats. How many tickets are available for 33 shows?
20,757
Is the equation below correct? 79 × 104 = 7,900
The equation is incorrect. The product should have 3 zeros.
Estimate.
180 ×586
120000
Estimate 530 x 375.
200,000
16 x 22
352
A furniture manufacturer shipped 27 cartons to a store. Each carton weighed 238 pounds. What was the total weight of the carton?
6426
897 x 56
50,232
Estimate.
300 x 118
30000
Lance has 102 packages of sports cards. Each package has 28 cards. Using rounding to estimate. About how many cards does Lance have?
3000
53 x 17
901
Mr. Johnson works 80 hours each pay period. His salary is $20 per hour. How much money does he earn in 10 pay periods?
16000
312 x 62
19344
Estimate.
19 x 513
10,000
Estimate.
25 x 194
Did you over or underestimate?
6000
overestimate
38 x 19
722
Marti, Joel, and Oscar each ate 325 calories at lunch each day for 18 days. About how many calories did they eat in all?
5850
647 x 89
57583
Estimate.
790 x 397
320,000
Estimate.
38 x 259
Did you over or underestimate?
12,000
overestimate
659 x 17
11203
A lion weighs 489 pounds. An elephant weighs 32 times as much as the lion. About how much does the elephant weigh?
15648
5679 x 68
386172
Estimate.
854 x 733
630,000
Estimate.
29 x 688
Did you over or underestimate?
21,000
over estimate
892 x 18
16056