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Number Sense
· Examples✏️ Worked Examples — Step by Step
E1
EasyRound 273 to the nearest hundred:
💡 7 ≥ 5 → round up.
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273 is closer to 300 than to 200. Round up. ✅ Answer: 300
✅300
E2
MediumEstimate 47 × 22:
💡 Round both numbers and multiply.
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50 × 20 = 1000. Actual: 47 × 22 = 1034. Estimate is great. ✅ Answer: ~1,000
✅~1,000
E3
ChallengingOrder from smallest: 0.6, 1/2, 0.55, 3/5
💡 Convert all to decimals.
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1/2 = 0.50; 0.55 = 0.55; 3/5 = 0.60; 0.6 = 0.60 From smallest: 1/2, 0.55, 3/5 = 0.6. ✅ Answer: 1/2, 0.55, 3/5, 0.6 (last two are equal)
✅1/2, 0.55, 3/5, 0.6