Estimating Products in Word Problems
Grade 445 min
aligned to 5.ce.1 The Student Will Estimate, Represent, Solve, And Justify Solutions To Single-step And Multistep Contextual Problems Using Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, And Division With Whole Numbers.
Learning Objective
I can estimate the answer to a word problem by rounding the numbers and then multiplying.
Lesson Flow
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Estimating Whole Number Products | Multiplication Estimation | Math with Mr. J
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“A bakery sells 324 cookies each day. About how many cookies do they sell in 7 days? Round to the nearest hundred to estimate. A school has 53 classrooms, and each classroom has 28 students. Estimate the total number of students in the school by rounding each number to the nearest ten. ”
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