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Sheet # 505 Estimation/Rounding


Use the following chart to answer the questions.

School Lunches Ordered at Key Elementary School
Day
Number of Lunches Ordered
Monday
78
Tuesday
65
Wednesday
96
Thursday
131
Friday
147


1) What is the best estimate of the total of number of school lunches ordered during the week??

A) 300

B) 200

C) 530

D) 350



2) About how many more students ordered school lunches on Friday than on Monday?

A) 100

B) 50

C) 230

D) 70



3) About how many more students ordered school lunches on Wednesday than on Tuesday?

A) 53

B) 37

C) 40

D) 30