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Estimate to check whether an answer is sensible

2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 2.NBT.B.9 · England: Y3 Addition and subtraction

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  1. Question 1

    Zoe says 33 + 37 = 110. Use an estimate: is that answer sensible?

    • A. Yes
    • B. No
  2. Question 2

    Estimate 62 + 21 by using the nearest tens. Which estimate is best?

    • A. 180
    • B. 50
    • C. 110
    • D. 80
  3. Question 3

    Sam says 69 + 19 = 88. Use an estimate: is that answer sensible?

    • A. Yes
    • B. No
  4. Question 4

    Estimate 32 + 19 by using the nearest tens. Which estimate is best?

    • A. 80
    • B. 50
    • C. 20
    • D. 150
  5. Question 5

    Luis says 72 + 20 = 142. Use an estimate: is that answer sensible?

    • A. Yes
    • B. No
  6. Question 6

    Estimate 53 + 28 by using the nearest tens. Which estimate is best?

    • A. 50
    • B. 80
    • C. 110
    • D. 180
  7. Question 7

    Tariq says 79 + 20 = 99. Use an estimate: is that answer sensible?

    • A. Yes
    • B. No
  8. Question 8

    Estimate 67 + 18 by using the nearest tens. Which estimate is best?

    • A. 190
    • B. 90
    • C. 120
    • D. 60
  9. Question 9

    Diego says 34 + 47 = 81. Use an estimate: is that answer sensible?

    • A. Yes
    • B. No
  10. Question 10

    Estimate 52 + 28 by using the nearest tens. Which estimate is best?

    • A. 80
    • B. 50
    • C. 110
    • D. 180
  11. Question 11

    Hana says 36 + 54 = 90. Use an estimate: is that answer sensible?

    • A. Yes
    • B. No
  12. Question 12

    Estimate 55 + 23 by using the nearest tens. Which estimate is best?

    • A. 180
    • B. 80
    • C. 110
    • D. 50
  13. Question 13

    Omar says 66 + 27 = 143. Use an estimate: is that answer sensible?

    • A. Yes
    • B. No
  14. Question 14

    Estimate 28 + 25 by using the nearest tens. Which estimate is best?

    • A. 60
    • B. 90
    • C. 160
    • D. 30
  15. Question 15

    Ravi says 43 + 35 = 78. Use an estimate: is that answer sensible?

    • A. Yes
    • B. No
  16. Question 16

    Estimate 36 + 26 by using the nearest tens. Which estimate is best?

    • A. 170
    • B. 100
    • C. 40
    • D. 70

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Answer key: Estimate to check whether an answer is sensible

  1. 1. B. No

  2. 2. D. 80

  3. 3. A. Yes

  4. 4. B. 50

  5. 5. B. No

  6. 6. B. 80

  7. 7. A. Yes

  8. 8. B. 90

  9. 9. A. Yes

  10. 10. A. 80

  11. 11. A. Yes

  12. 12. B. 80

  13. 13. B. No

  14. 14. A. 60

  15. 15. A. Yes

  16. 16. D. 70