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ESTIMATION-ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION

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FIND THE ACTAUL SUM AND ESTIMATED SUM OF 45 AND 238
45 + 238 = 283
45 = 50 (NEAREST 10)
238 = 240 (NEAREST 10)
50 + 240 = 290
ACTUAL SUM = 283
ESTIMATED SUM = 290
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ESTIMATION
FIND THE ACTUAL SUM AND ESTIMATED SUM OF 106 AND 354.WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF WE ROUND EACH NUMBER TO NEAREST 100 AND FIND THE SUM.
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RULES FOR ESTIMATING SUM/DIFFERENCE
There are no rigid rules when you want to estimate the outcomes of numbers. The procedure depends on the degree of accuracy required and how quickly the estimate is needed. The most important thing is, how sensible the guessed answer would be.
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Multiple Choice
Estimate the answer:
578 + 720
1300
1200
1290
1298
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Multiple Choice
Estimate the answer:
906 + 397
1300
1200
1310
1303
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Multiple Choice
Round to the nearest hundred to estimate 2,252 - 198.
2,300 - 200 = 2,100
2,000 - 200 = 1,800
2,200 - 200 = 2,000
2,250 - 200 = 2,050
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Multiple Choice
Estimate the difference to the nearest hundred: 573-263
300
3000
310
30
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Multiple Choice
Which is the best estimate for 49 x 27?
1,500
150
1,000
100
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Multiple Choice
Using estimation, 36 x 69 is closest to...
1800
2800
2400
1200
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