Sheet # 778

1. Jan went shopping and bought 3 pair of shoes costing from $25 to $30, including tax. About how much money did Jan spend shopping?

A. Between $25 and $30

B. Between $75 and $90

C. More than $100

D. Less than $50

E. Between $50 and $60

2. Henry recycles aluminum cans. The 1st week he collected about 14 pounds, the 2nd week about 23 pounds, the 3rd week 9 lbs and the 4th week 16 pounds. About how much did he collect for all four weeks?

A. About 60 pounds

B. About 70 pounds

C. About 50 pounds

D. About 100 pounds

E. About 20 pounds


3. Jerry picks between 45 and 55 oranges in the citrus orchard in 1 hour. About how many oranges could Jerry pick in 8 hours?

A. About 800

B. About 1000

C. About 100

D. About 400

E. About 300


4. The Student Council would like to raise $300 for the Adopt a Family project. If the members sell magazines for about $17 a subscription, about how many magazines need to be sold to meet their goal?

A. 300

B. 20

C. 15

D. 17

E. 100


5. The Johnsons took a trip to California. They drove for 5 days. They drove between 400 and 450 miles a day. About how many miles did the Johnsons drive?

A. Less than 1000 mi

B. Between 2000 mi and 2500 mi

C. More than 2500 mi

D. Between 1500 mi and 2000 mi

E. Between 2500 mi and 3000 mi