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5.31 Estimate Sums and Differences to Check Decimal Computation Worksheet

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Core academic competencies and curriculum alignment

This Grade 5 Math worksheet provides structured practice on 5.31 Estimate Sums and Differences to Check Decimal Computation. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Skill description: Select the best estimate for a decimal sum or difference and decide whether an exact answer is reasonable. Select the option that shows correct place-value reasoning, including appropriate regrouping or a correctly placed decimal point. Corresponding standards: CCSS 5.NBT.B.7; CCSS MP1.

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Grade 5

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Math

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Math Curriculum

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Below are sample questions representative of the exercises included on this worksheet and related 5.31 Estimate Sums and Differences to Check Decimal Computation skill assessments:

Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery

To subtract 1044.000 − 770.581, you need to regroup the first number. Which renaming is correct after regrouping so you can subtract in each decimal place?

A1043 ones, 9 tenths, 10 hundredths, and 9 thousandths

B1043 ones, 9 tenths, 9 hundredths, and 10 thousandths

C1042 ones, 9 tenths, 9 hundredths, and 10 thousandths

D1043 ones, 9 tenths, 10 hundredths, and 0 thousandths

Solution & Explanation:Borrow from the next larger place until each place in the top number is big enough. The correct renaming is 1043 ones, 9 tenths, 9 hundredths, and 10 thousandths.

Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery

To subtract 1028.000 − 611.825, you need to regroup the first number. Which renaming is correct after regrouping so you can subtract in each decimal place?

A1027 ones, 10 tenths, 0 hundredths, and 0 thousandths

B1027 ones, 9 tenths, 10 hundredths, and 9 thousandths

C1027 ones, 9 tenths, 10 hundredths, and 0 thousandths

D1027 ones, 9 tenths, 9 hundredths, and 10 thousandths

Solution & Explanation:Borrow from the next larger place until each place in the top number is big enough. The correct renaming is 1027 ones, 9 tenths, 9 hundredths, and 10 thousandths.

Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery

To subtract 1397.000 − 1038.713, you need to regroup the first number. Which renaming is correct after regrouping so you can subtract in each decimal place?

A1395 ones, 9 tenths, 9 hundredths, and 10 thousandths

B1396 ones, 9 tenths, 10 hundredths, and 9 thousandths

C1396 ones, 9 tenths, 9 hundredths, and 10 thousandths

D1396 ones, 10 tenths, 0 hundredths, and 0 thousandths

Solution & Explanation:Borrow from the next larger place until each place in the top number is big enough. The correct renaming is 1396 ones, 9 tenths, 9 hundredths, and 10 thousandths.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 5 Math students. It aligns with educational standard 5.31 (Estimate Sums and Differences to Check Decimal Computation).