Rounding
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Word Problems
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100

Round 8,374 to the nearest hundred.

8,400

100

Is 5,934 greater than 6,000? Yes or no?

No

100

In a certain area, there are two international schools. One has 2,984 students while another school has 4,579 students. Find the total number of students in both the schools combined.

7,563

100

In math, finding the difference between numbers means what?

Subtraction

200

When rounded to the nearest ten, which three numbers listed below can be rounded to 50?

  1. 40

  2. 45

  3. 49

  4. 54

  5. 55

45, 49, and 54

200

Is the expanded form below greater than 8,000? Yes or no?

7,000 + 900 +  100 + 20 + 5

Yes

200

The Nile River is about 4,132 miles long. The Colorado River is about 1,450 miles long. What is the difference, in miles, between these two lengths?

2,682

200

In math, finding the sum of two numbers means what?

Addition

300

True or False:

963 rounded to the nearest ten is 1,000

False

It's actually 960.

300

Is six thousand one greater than six thousand? Yes or no?

Yes

300

In a pencil company warehouse, there are 4,478 yellow pencils and 3,956 black pencils. How many pencils does the company have in all?

8,434

300

Look at the following phrases below. What operation (adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing) are these clues telling you to do?

Total number

Combined

Have in all

Add

400

True or False?

963 rounded to the nearest hundred is 1,000

True


400

True or false?

5 hundreds + 6 tens + 9 ones  > 596

False

400

 What is the value of 9,457 + 2,348 ?

11,805

400

If you are stuck on a problem, you can always ____ a picture!

Draw

500

True or False?

43,963 rounded to the nearest thousand is 44,000

True

Think of 963 rounding up to the nearest thousand.

500

True or false?

5 thousands + 9 hundreds + 2 tens + 6 ones  <  5,962

True

500

Look at the number sentence below. What number will make the number sentence true?

549 + __________ = 968

419