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Which is closest to the number of apples in the orchard that were ripe?\u003Cbr>A. 150 apples B. 200 apples C. 250 apples D. 400 apples |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.   |  |  |  |\n| 2) | A concert sold 803 tickets, and about 75.4% of them went to members. Which is closest to the number of tickets for the concert that were sold to members?\u003Cbr>A. 60 tickets B. 75 tickets C. 450 tickets D. 600 tickets |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.  \u003Cbr>3.   |  |  |  |\n| 3) | There are 509 cars in a parking lot, and about 20. 1% of them are electric. Which is closest to the number of cars in the lot that are electric?\u003Cbr>A. 20 cars B. 60 cars C. 100 cars D. 140 cars |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.   |  |  |  |\n| 4) | A race had 595 runners, and about 49.8% of them finished under an hour. Which is closest to the number of runners in the race who finished under an hour?\u003Cbr>A. 30 runners B. 50 runners C. 200 runners D. 300 runners |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.   |  |  |  |\n| 5) | A train carried 688 passengers, and about 24.9% of them bought their ticket online. Which is closest to the number of passengers on the train who bought their ticket online?\u003Cbr>A. 25 passengers B. 125 passengers C. 175 passengers D. 225 passengers |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9.   |  |  |  |\n| 6) | The museum had 393 visitors this week, and about 20.2% of them bought a ticket online. Which is closest to the number of visitors at the museum who bought a ticket online?\u003Cbr>A. 80 visitors B. 100 visitors C. 120 visitors D. 160 visitors |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |\n| 7) | A photo album contains 597 photos, and about 9. 6% of them were taken outdoors. Which is closest to the number of photos in the album that were taken outdoors?\u003Cbr>A. 40 photos B. 60 photos C. 80 photos D. 120 photos |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | An election counted 607 votes, and about 50.4% of them went to the winner. Which is closest to the number of votes that went to the winner?\u003Cbr>A. 30 votes B. 50 votes C. 200 votes D. 300 votes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | A concert had 304 tickets available, and about 74.9% of them were sold. Which is closest to the number of tickets for the concert that were sold?\u003Cbr>A. 225 tickets B. 300 tickets C. 375 tickets D. 450 tickets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | A bakery made 703 cookies, and about 19.7% of them had chocolate chips. Which is closest to the number of cookies in the batch that had chocolate chips?\u003Cbr>A. 20 cookies B. 100 cookies C. 140 cookies D. 180 cookies |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-10 |  | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)[ 5](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 5)  \nEstimating a Percent of a Number  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Estimate to answer each question.\u003Cbr>1) An orchard was checked for 786 apples, and about 24. 6% of them were ripe. Which is closest to the number of apples in the orchard that were ripe?\u003Cbr>A. 150 apples B. 200 apples C. 250 apples D. 400 apples |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.  B \u003Cbr>2. D |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) A concert sold 803 tickets, and about 75.4% of them went to members. 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