Estimating
Practice
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You can round numbers to tell about how much
or
about how many.
Round each number.

    Bob bowled a game and scored 188 points.  About how   
    many points is that?

Choose:

about 100     about 200     about 150     about 400

 

Bob plays on a baseball team and last week he scored 12 runs.  About how many runs did he score?
Choose: 

about 10      about 5  about 20    about 14

 

  Bob's dog can wag his tail 38 times a minute. 
  About how many wags is that?
Choose: 

about 30     about 40       about 45     about 10

 


  Bob plays on a hockey team.  There are 18 players on his 
  team.  About how many players are on the team?

 

about 12     about 25       about 20          about 30

 

  Bob has played on his high school basketball team for 4  
  years.  He has scored 288 points in his career.  About how  
  many points is that?

                                                                    

    Remember:  Estimate numbers by rounding.

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