Rayida wants to estimate 647 - 563. Should she round both numbers to the nearest ten or hundred? Explain.
She should round to the nearest ten (650 - 560 = 90). If she rounds to the nearest hundred (600 - 600) she will get 0 which is not accurate.
Round 555 to the nearest hundred.
600
Round 272 to the nearest hundred.
300
Subtract: 632 - 593 =
373 + 618 = 39
Round 348 to the nearest hundred.
300
Round 348 to the nearest ten.
350
Round 555 to the nearest ten.
560
Add: 538 + 269 =
538 + 269 = 807
Add: 373 + 618 =
373 + 618 = 991
Round 149 to the nearest ten.
150
Round 272 to the nearest ten.
270
Round 149 to the nearest hundred.
100
A baby elephant weighs 114 kilograms more than a baby giraffe. A baby elephant weighs 358 kilograms. How much does the baby giraffe weigh?
The baby giraffe weighs 244 kilograms.
Subtract: 841 - 650 =
841 - 650 = 191
Round 963 to the nearest hundred.
1,000
Round 768 to the nearest ten.
770
Round 768 to the nearest hundred.
800
Malachi is moving all his furniture. His washer weighs 82 kilograms. His dryer weighs 23 kilograms less than the washer. How much does his dryer weight?
His dryer weighs 59 kilograms.
Round 963 to the nearest ten.
960
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