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Hotmath Practice Problems

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Title:
Hotmath Pre-Algebra
Author:
Hotmath Team
 
Free
Chapter:Rational NumbersSection:Estimating Sums and Differences
 

Problem: 1

Round the decimal number to the underlined place value.

 

Problem: 3

Round the decimal number to the underlined place value.

 

Problem: 5

Estimate the given sum or difference.

1/7 + 2/6

 

Problem: 7

Estimate the given sum or difference.

9/82/11

 

Problem: 9

Estimate the given sum or difference.

231/5 – 191/2

 

Problem: 11

Estimate the given sum or difference.

168.7 – 57.3

 

Problem: 13

Use front–end estimation to estimate the sum.

 

Problem: 15

Estimate the sum by clustering.

$5.43 + $5.05 + $4.95 + $5.29

 

Problem: 17

Estimate the sum. State the method you used for estimation.

$17.02 +$13.98 + $4.48

 

Problem: 19

If James have to buy two presents with $18.90 and finds that the cost of the one item is $10.53 and another item is $8.41, give the estimation strategy that will help him to decide whether he have enough money to buy both.