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3.24 Estimation in Word Problems Worksheet

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Worksheet Overview & Skills Covered

Core academic competencies and curriculum alignment

This Grade 3 Math worksheet provides structured practice on 3.24 Estimation in Word Problems. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Select whether a problem calls for an estimate or an exact answer and choose the most reasonable estimate. (CCSS 3.OA.D.8)

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Grade

Grade 3

Subject

Math

Domain

Math Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
At the library, there are about how many stickers in all? Round 1,400 and 700 to the nearest hundred, then add.
Solution & Explanation:Round 1,400 to 1,400 and 700 to 700. Add: 1,400 + 700 = 2,100.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
At the science club, about how many more notebooks are in the larger group? Round 1,363 and 671 to the nearest hundred, then subtract.
Solution & Explanation:Round 1,363 to 1,400 and 671 to 700. Subtract: 1,400 − 700 = 700.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
At the book fair, there are about how many crayons in all? Round 1,326 and 642 to the nearest hundred, then add.
Solution & Explanation:Round 1,326 to 1,300 and 642 to 600. Add: 1,300 + 600 = 1,900.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 3 Math students. It aligns with educational standard MATH.3.24 (Grade 3 number and operations in base ten practice focused on estimation in word problems.).

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