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Sheet # 910


1) One dog weighs 82 pounds and another weighs 67 pounds. Which is the best way to find an estimate of their total weight?

a) 80 pounds + 80 pounds

b) 70 pounds + 70 pounds

c) 70 pounds + 60 pounds

d) 80 pounds + 70 pounds


2) A pen costs 89¢. How much will 2 pens cost?

a) About $1

b) About $2

c) About $3

c) About $4


3) The list below shows the size of some ranches. Which ranch is about 500 acres?


a) Double Z

b) Lazy K

c) Willow Spring

d) Bar U


4) One dish costs 95¢. About how much will 5 dishes cost?


a) $2

b) $3

c) $5

d) $20


5) Look at the shopping list below. Which is the best way to find the cost of all the items on the list?

a) $1 + $1 + $1 + $2

b) $2 + $1 + $2 + $3

c) $2 + $0 + $1 + $2

d) $2 + $9 + $1 + $2


6) A yard is 19 feet on each side. If Rick wants to build a fence around the yard, about how much fencing will he need?


a) 80 feet

b) 60 feet

c) 40 feet

d) 20 feet


7) A geography book has 196 pages. How can you find out about how many pages are in 3 books?


a) 1 x 200

b) 2 x 200

c) 3 x 100

d) 3 x 200


8) Look at the price list below. About how much does a package of onion seeds cost?


a) 60¢

b) 70¢

c) 50¢

d) 80¢


9) An apple costs 15¢. About how much would 12 apples cost?


a) Less than $1

b) About $2

c) About $3

d) More than $4


10) Look at the square below. About how far is the distance around the square?


a) 3 inches

b) 1 foot

c) 1 yard

d) 4 yards