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Estimating & either adding / subtracting two 2-digit numbers

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Estimate the sum of 45 and 22.

a)

40 + 20 = 60

b)

50 + 20 = 70

c)

45 + 25 = 80

d)

45 + 22 = 67

2.

Estimate the difference of 45 and 22.

a)

50 - 20 = 30

b)

40 - 20 = 20

c)

45 - 25 = 20

d)

45 - 22 = 23

3.

Estimate the sum of 99 and 47.

a)

99 + 47 = 146

b)

100 + 50 = 150

c)

100 + 45 = 145

d)

90 + 40 = 130

4.

Estimate the difference of 99 and 47.

a)

99 - 47 = 52

b)

100 - 50 = 50

c)

90 - 40 = 50

d)

100 - 40 = 60

5.

Estimate the sum of 60 and 25.

a)

60 + 25 = 85

b)

60 + 20 = 80

c)

60 + 30 = 90

6.

Estimate the difference of 60 and 25.

a)

60 - 25 = 35

b)

60 - 30 = 30

c)

60 - 20 = 40

7.

Estimate the sum of 7 and 3.

a)

7 + 3 = 10

b)

10 + 0 = 10

c)

0 + 0 = 0

d)

10 + 5 = 15

8.

Estimate the sum of 17 and 27.

a)

17 + 27 = 44

b)

20 + 30 = 50

c)

15 + 30 = 45

d)

10 + 30 = 40

9.

Estimate the difference of 27 and 17.

a)

27 - 17 = 10

b)

30 - 20 = 10

c)

25 - 15 = 10

d)

20 - 10 = 10

10.

Estimate the difference of 82 and 67.

a)

82 - 67 = 15

b)

80 - 70 = 10

c)

80 - 60 = 20

d)

80 - 65 = 15

11.

Estimate the sum of 82 and 67.

a)

82 + 67 = 149

b)

80 + 70 = 150

c)

80 + 60 = 140

d)

80 + 65 = 145

12.

Estimate the sum of 25 and 75.

a)

25 + 75 = 100

b)

30 + 80 = 110

c)

20 + 70 = 90

d)

20 + 80 = 100

13.

Estimate the difference of 75 and 25.

a)

75 - 25 = 50

b)

70 - 30 = 40

c)

70 - 20 = 50

d)

80 - 30 = 50

14.

What does estimate mean?

a)

round to the nearest friendly / landmark number

b)

add

c)

subtract

15.

What does difference mean?

a)

round to the nearest friendly / landmark number

b)

add

c)

subtract

16.

What does sum mean?

a)

round to the nearest friendly / landmark number

b)

add

c)

subtract

17.

Estimate the sum represented on this number line. Type just the estimate (not the number sentence) for your response.

(a)  

18.

Mrs. Robinson estimated the sum of 82 and 4 to be 86. Is she correct? If she is wrong, which is the correct estimate?

a)

She is right, 86 is correct

b)

She is wrong, 80 is correct

c)

She is wrong, 90 is correct

19.

Mrs. Hasher estimated the sum of 34 and 57 to be 80. Is she correct? If she is wrong, which is the correct estimate?

a)

80 is correct, she is right

b)

She is wrong, 70 is correct

c)

She is wrong, 90 is correct

d)

She is wrong, 91 is correct

20.

Use your slate or thinking paper. What difference and number sentence is represented on this number line?

a)

88-36=52

b)

88-52=36

c)

52-36=88

d)

52-88=36

21.

Mrs. Dasen estimated the difference of 32 and 27 to be 0. Is she correct? If she is wrong, what is the right estimate?

a)

she is correct, 0 is right

b)

she is wrong, 10 is correct

c)

she is wrong, 5 is correct

d)

she is wrong, 59 is correct

22.

Mrs. Jimerson estimated the difference of 75 and 22 to be 50. Is she correct? If she is wrong, which is the correct estimate?

a)

she is correct, 50 is right

b)

she is wrong, 60 is right

c)

she is wrong, 53 is right

d)

she is wrong, 100 is right