Estimate Multiplication

Estimate Multiplication

5.3(A) estimate to determine solutions to mathematical and real‐world problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division

Multiple Choice

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Mr. Remy has $350 to spend for cooking equipment. He wants to buy a set of knives for $176, two pans for $42 each, and a dutch oven for $69. What is the total amount Mr. Remy will spend if he buys all of the cooking items?

• $329

• $287

• $319

• $679

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A farmer grows 127 red tomato plants. Each plant produces about 37 tomatoes. About how many tomatoes will be produced?

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Stop and Play Playland hires a company to repaint all of its playground equipment. The company charges $178 an hour. If it takes 19 hours to repaint all the equipment, about how much money will the company earn?

Google Assignment #1

Yennifer drinks 72 ounces of water each day. About how many ounces of water would Yennifer drink in 2 weeks?

A 800 ounces

B 1,400 ounces

C 600 ounces

D 700 ounces

Google Assignment #2

Which expression can be used to find the most reasonable estimate of the multiplication problem shown?

381 x 48

A 400 x 50 

B 300 x 40

C 300 x 50 

D 400 x 40

Google Assignment #3

Taylor worked for 22 hours this week at the Hamburger Hut. She earns $12 per hour. What is the best estimate of the amount Taylor earned while working at the Hamburger Hut this week?

A $20 

B $400 

C $200 

D $100

Google Assignment #4

There are 152 fish in each aquarium at the pet store. There are 18 aquariums in all.  Which is the best estimate of the total number of fish in the pet store?

A 2,000 

B 4,000

C 7,000 

D 3,000