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About how much more do the sneakers cost than the sandals?\u003Cbr>2) Edward spent $44.96 on groceries and $14.85 at the pharmacy. About how much did he spend at the two stores?\u003Cbr>3) Oliver bought a coat on sale for $29.95. He gave the clerk $40. About how much change should he have received?\u003Cbr>4) A bicycle costs $63.91 and a scooter costs $18.51. About how much more does the bicycle cost than the scooter?\u003Cbr>5) Amy bought a sweater for $21.82. She paid with $50. About how much change should she receive?\u003Cbr>6) Bianca bought a backpack for $27.02. She paid with $40. About how much change should she get back?\u003Cbr>7) A hammer costs $22.38 and a box of nails costs $28.39. About how much do the two items cost together?\u003Cbr>8) Lana has $44.77 saved up. She buys a jacket for $19.88. About how much money does she have left?\u003Cbr>9) Haley bought a kite for $30.71 and a jump rope for $26.20. About how much did she spend altogether?\u003Cbr>10) John has $32.13 in his wallet. He buys a toy for $11.15. About how much money does he have left?\u003Cbr>11) A guitar costs $62.86 and a ukulele costs $28.26. About how much more does the guitar cost than the ukulele?\u003Cbr>12) A sandwich costs $18.59 and a smoothie costs $10.63. About how much do the two items cost together?\u003Cbr>13) A desk lamp costs $29.52 and a chair costs $18.76. About how much do they cost together?\u003Cbr>14) Will bought a book for $9.56. He paid with $20. About how much change should he get back?\u003Cbr>15) Tom paid $20.63 for a haircut and $17.12 for a shampoo. About how much did he pay in total? |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>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.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Math\u003Cbr>[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)\u003Cbr>8\u003Cbr>1-10\u003Cbr>11-15 | 93 | 87 | 80 |  | 73 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n|  | 27 | 20 | 13 |  | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\n Estimating Sums and Differences with Money (Word) Name: Answer Key  \n\n| Round each price to the nearest dollar, then estimate the answer.\u003Cbr>1) A pair of sneakers costs $50.82 and a pair of sandals costs $18.24. About how much more do the sneakers cost than the sandals? |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  33  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | Edward spent $44.96 on groceries and $14.85 at the pharmacy. About how much did he spend at the two stores? |  |  |  | 2.  60  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | Oliver bought a coat on sale for $29.95. He gave the clerk $40. About how much change should he have received? |  |  |  | 3.  10  4. 45 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | A bicycle costs $63.91 and a scooter costs $18.51. About how much more does the bicycle cost than the scooter? |  |  |  | 5.  28  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | Amy bought a sweater for $21.82. She paid with $50. About how much change should she receive? |  |  |  | 6.  13  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | Bianca bought a backpack for $27.02. She paid with $40. About how much change should she get back? |  |  |  | 7.  50  8. 25 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | A hammer costs $22.38 and a box of nails costs $28.39. About how much do the two items cost together? |  |  |  | 9.  57  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | Lana has $44.77 saved up. She buys a jacket for $19.88. About how much money does she have left? |  |  |  | 10.  21  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | Haley bought a kite for $30.71 and a jump rope for $26.20. About how much did she spend altogether? |  |  |  | 11.  35  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | John has $32.13 in his wallet. He buys a toy for $11.15. About how much money does he have left? |  |  |  | 12.  30  13. 49 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) | A guitar costs ","cbCaijykPKfD9r8b","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijykPKfD9r8b","pdf",44473,"English","# Round to the nearest dollar\n## Differences in purchase prices\n## Total spending and combined costs\n## Change and money left","[{\"question\":\"What is the required first step for each problem?\",\"answer\":\"Round each given price to the nearest dollar before doing any addition or subtraction.\"},{\"question\":\"How do you handle “about how much more” questions?\",\"answer\":\"Compute the estimated difference between the two rounded amounts.\"},{\"question\":\"What do you do for questions about change or money left?\",\"answer\":\"Estimate the item cost, then subtract from the rounded payment or savings to find the approximate change or remaining money.\"}]","Estimating Sums and Differences with Money - Word Name - practice problems | PDF",1790804010]