Area model or traditional
135 x 7
945
90 x 800
72,000
35/5
Think about the problem 45 x 72. What would be a reasonable estimate for this problem? Explain your thinking.
50 x 70 = 3,500. Round 45 up to 50 and round 72 down to 70.
49 x 32
1,568
327/5
65 r2
60 x 40
2,400
49/8
6 r1
Think about the problem 36 x 87. What would be a reasonable estimate for this problem? Explain your thinking.
40 x 90 = 3,600. You would round 36 up to 40 and round 87 up to 90.
99 x 54
5,346
9342 / 4
2335 r2
36 x 7
252
She counted her crayons and found out that she has 80 crayons which she will place in crayon boxes. Every crayon box can contain 8 crayons. How many crayon boxes does she need?
She needs 10 crayon boxes.
1,890 goats
178 x 5
890
785/4
196 r 1
200 x 700
140,000
75/4
18 r3
Mrs. McArthur has ordered 526 crumbl cookies for the whole school. If 9 cookies fit in each box, how many boxes will she need? Explain your thinking.
BONUS POINTS POSSIBLE ON THIS ONE!
59 boxes.
526/9 is 58 with a remainder of 4. You will need an extra box for those 4 cookies, so you will need 59 boxes total.
72 x 47
3,384
1,956/3
652
6 x 92
552
62/7
8 r6
Each friend would get 57 fidgets. There would be 4 fidgets left over.