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1.Makeamagnitudeestimate.Circletheappropriatebox.
2.Makeamagnitudeestimate.Circletheappropriatebox.Explainhowyougotyourestimate.
3.a.Writefourhundredfifteenandninetytwohundredthswithdigits.
Circlethehundredsdigit.Underlinetheonesdigit.
b.Writesixbillion,ninehundredeightysevenmillion,twohundredthirtyonethousand,three
hundredninetysixwithdigits.Circlethehundredthousandsdigit.Underlinethebillionsdigit.
4.Addusingthepartialsumsadditionmethod.Showyourworkbeloworonanattachedpaper.
5.Addusingthepartialsumsadditionmethod.
6.Subtractusingthetradefirstsubtractionmethod.
7.Subtractusingthetradefirstsubtractionmethod.
8.ThemapscaleonamapoftheUnitedStatesis1/2inchrepresents100miles.IfCeline
measuredthedistancebetweentwocitiestobe2inches,whatshouldshewriteastheactual
distancebetweenthetwocities?
9.Fillintheblanks.
2000feet=______________inches
2000feet=______________yards
672inches=______________feet
_______inches=2yards
10.Identifytheerrorandcorrectthemultiplicationproblem.
11.Explainwhymakingaquickestimateoftheanswerabovebeforesolvingtheproblemwould
behelpful.Giveanexample.
12.Makeamagnitudeestimate.Circletheappropriatebox.Thensolvetheproblem.Showyour
work.
_____
13.Circlethewordyouwouldchoosetodescribethechanceofthiseventhappening:
Halfthestudentsinourclasswillbeabsenttomorrow.
Explainyouranswer.
certainverylikelylikelyunlikelyveryunlikelyimpossible
14.Write106,252inexpandednotation.
15.Write311.961inexpandednotation.
16.Ms.Elliottskickballteam,BabysBigBoot,scoredthefollowingrunsintheirgamesthis
season.
6,3,22,1,15,8,11,23,2,4,15
Forthissetofdata,findthemaximum,theminimum,therange,themode,andthemedian.
17.UsetheLatticeMethodtosolve76*43
AnswerKey
[1]magnitudeestimate:1,000s
[2]magnitudeestimate:1,000s
Explanationswillvary.
[3]a.
b.
[9]24,000;666.67;56;72
[10]Itshouldbe1,000inthefirstrowinsteadof100.
[11]Estimate: Calculatedanswer:
Explanationmayvary.Sampleanswer:Bymakinganestimate,youwouldknowthatyouranswer
waswrongbecausetheestimateandtheanswerwouldbeverydifferent.
[12]magnitudeestimate:100s
Answersmayvary.31.2canbeestimatedas30and8.04canbeestimatedas8.
[13]veryunlikely.Explanationswillvary.
[14]
[15]
[16]maximum:23;minimum:1;range:22;mode:15;median:8
[17]3268