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Then estimate the answer. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1)\u003Cbr>4)\u003Cbr>7)\u003Cbr>10)\u003Cbr>13) | 1⁄ 2 + 7⁄ 16 = 2) 1⁄ 6 + 11⁄ 12 =\u003Cbr>2⁄ 3 + 1⁄ 3 = 5) 9⁄ 10 − 7⁄ 12 = \u003Cbr>2⁄ 3 + 1⁄ 2 = 8) 1⁄ 2 + 3⁄ 5 =\u003Cbr>1⁄ 3 − 1⁄ 6 = 11) 5⁄ 6 + 7⁄ 8 =\u003Cbr>7 1 14) 3 1 \u003Cbr>⁄ 8 − ⁄ 2 = ⁄ 5 − ⁄ 6 = |  | 3)\u003Cbr>6)\u003Cbr>9)\u003Cbr>12)\u003Cbr>15) | 1 1 \u003Cbr>⁄ 2 − ⁄ 12 =\u003Cbr>5 3 ⁄ 6 − ⁄ 5 =\u003Cbr>9 1 ⁄ 16 − ⁄ 10 =\u003Cbr>1 1 ⁄ 2 + ⁄ 2 =\u003Cbr>15 1 ⁄ 16 + ⁄ 12 = |  |  |  |  | 1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>9.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>10.  \u003Cbr>11.  \u003Cbr>12.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>13.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>14.  \u003Cbr>15.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | Math | [www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com) | 1 | 1-10\u003Cbr>11-15 | 93 | 87 | 80 | 73 |  | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n|  |  |  |  |  | 27 | 20 | 13 | 7 |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nEstimating Fraction Sums and Differences  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Round each fraction to 0, 1/2 or 1. Then estimate the answer. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1)\u003Cbr>4)\u003Cbr>7)\u003Cbr>10)\u003Cbr>13) | 1⁄ 2 + 7⁄ 16 = 1\u003Cbr>2⁄ 3 + 1⁄ 3 = 1\u003Cbr>2⁄ 3 + 1⁄ 2 = 1\u003Cbr>1 1  1 ⁄ 3 − ⁄ 6 = 2\u003Cbr>7 1  1 ⁄ 8 − ⁄ 2 = 2 | 2)\u003Cbr>5)\u003Cbr>8)\u003Cbr>11)\u003Cbr>14) | 1 11 ⁄ 6 + ⁄ 12\u003Cbr>9 7 ⁄ 10 − ⁄ 12\u003Cbr>1 3 ⁄ 2 + ⁄ 5 =\u003Cbr>5 7 ⁄ 6 + ⁄ 8 =\u003Cbr>3 1 ⁄ 5 − ⁄ 6 = | = 1\u003Cbr>1\u003Cbr>= \u003Cbr>2\u003Cbr>1\u003Cbr>2\u003Cbr> 1\u003Cbr>2 | 3)\u003Cbr>6)\u003Cbr>9)\u003Cbr>12)\u003Cbr>15) | 1 1  1 ⁄ 2 − ⁄ 12 = 2\u003Cbr>5 − 3 =  1 ⁄ 6 ⁄ 5 2\u003Cbr>9 1  1 ⁄ 16 − ⁄ 10 = 2\u003Cbr>1⁄ 2 + 1⁄ 2 = 1\u003Cbr>15⁄ 16 + 1⁄ 12 = 1 | 1.\u003Cbr>2.\u003Cbr>3.\u003Cbr>4.\u003Cbr>5.\u003Cbr>6.\u003Cbr>7.\u003Cbr>8.\u003Cbr>9.\u003Cbr>10.\u003Cbr>11.\u003Cbr>12.\u003Cbr>13.\u003Cbr>14.\u003Cbr>15. | 1 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  1 \u003Cbr>2 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  1 \u003Cbr>2 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  1 \u003Cbr>2 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  1 \u003Cbr>2 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  1 \u003Cbr>2 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  1 \u003Cbr>2 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1\u003Cbr>2 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nMath  \n[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)  \n1  \n1-10 11-15  \n\n| 93 | 87 | 80 | 73 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 27 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nEstimating Fraction Sums and Differences  \nName:  \n\n| Round each fraction to 0, 1/2 or 1. Then estimate the answer. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1)\u003Cbr>4) | 1 7 ⁄ 2 + ⁄ 16 =\u003Cbr>2 1 ⁄ 3 + ⁄ 3 = | 2)\u003Cbr>5) | 1 11 ⁄ 6 + ⁄ 12\u003Cbr>9 7 ⁄ 10 − ⁄ 12 | =\u003Cbr>= |  | 3)\u003Cbr>6) | 1 1 \u003Cbr>⁄ 2 − ⁄ 12 =\u003Cbr>5 3 \u003Cbr>⁄ 6 − ⁄ 5 = | 1.\u003Cbr>2.\u003Cbr>3.\u003Cbr>4.\u003Cbr>5.\u003Cbr>6.\u003Cbr>7.\u003Cbr>8. |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | 2 1 ⁄ 3 + ⁄ 2 = | 8) | 1 3 ⁄ 2 + ⁄ 5 = |  |  | 9) | 9 1 ⁄ 16 − ⁄ 10 = | 9. |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nMath  \nModified  \n[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)  \n1  \n1-9 89 78 67 56 44 33 22 11 0  \n\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\nEstimating Fraction Sums and Differences  \nName:  \n\n| Round each fraction to 0, 1/2 or 1. Then estimate the answer. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1)\u003Cbr>4)\u003Cbr>7)\u003Cbr>10)\u003Cbr>13) | 7 1 ⁄ 16 + ⁄ 2 =\u003Cbr>2 1 ⁄ 3 + ⁄ 2 = |  | 2)\u003Cbr>5) | 5 2 ⁄ 6 − ⁄ 5 =\u003Cbr>7 3 ⁄ 8 − ⁄ 8 = | | 3)\u003Cbr>6)\u003Cbr>9)\u003Cbr>12)\u003Cbr>15) | 1 ⁄ 2\u003Cbr>1 ⁄ 3\u003Cbr>1 ⁄ 2\u003Cbr>5 ⁄ 6","cbCaiiEm693aE9MD","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiEm693aE9MD","pdf",461872,"English","# Round Fractions and Estimate Answers\n## Addition Problems\n## Subtraction Problems","[{\"question\":\"What rounding step is required before estimating each problem?\",\"answer\":\"Round every fraction to 0, 1/2, or 1 before estimating the sum or difference.\"},{\"question\":\"Do the worksheet questions involve both addition and subtraction?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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