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It has mailed 32,805 of them to readers. To the nearest ten thousand, about how many magazines are still in |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | storage?\u003Cbr>A concert sold 31,727 tickets online and 28,104 tickets at the gate. To the nearest ten thousand, about how many tickets were sold in all? |  |  |  | 2.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | A zoo had 6,508 visitors on Saturday and 1,795 visitors on Sunday. To the nearest hundred, about how many visitors came over the weekend? |  |  |  | 3.  \u003Cbr>4. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | A garden has 491 flowers. Carol picked 237 of them. To the nearest ten, about how many flowers are left in the garden? |  |  |  | 5.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | George walked 537 steps in the morning and 490 steps in the afternoon. To the nearest ten, about how many steps did he walk in all? |  |  |  | 6.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | A library has 6,660 books. 1,592 of them are checked out. To the nearest hundred, about how many books are still on the shelves? |  |  |  | 7.  \u003Cbr>8. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | A park ranger counted 3,395 pine trees and 3,686 oak trees in a forest. To the nearest hundred, about how many trees did the ranger count? |  |  |  | 9.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | A library added 380 new books in spring and 546 new books in fall. To the nearest ten, about how many books did the library add in all? |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | Frank ran 2,909 steps in the morning and 4,637 steps in the evening. To the nearest hundred, about how many steps did he run in all? |  |  |  | 11.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | Faye's website had 16,187 visitors in March and 44,467 visitors in April. To the nearest thousand, about how many visitors did it have in the two months? |  |  |  | 12.  \u003Cbr>13. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) | A bakery sold 5,542 muffins and 2,188 cookies last month. To the nearest hundred, about how many baked goods did it sell in all? |  |  |  | 14.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 12) | An orchard picked 14,372 pounds of apples and 23,628 pounds of pears. To the nearest thousand, about how many pounds of fruit did it pick in all? |  |  |  | 15.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 13) | Mike ran 401 steps in the morning and 672 steps in the evening. To the nearest ten, about how many steps did he run that day? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 14) | A stadium holds 63,289 fans. So far 32,050 tickets have been sold. To the nearest thousand, about how many seats are still empty? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 15) | A charity wants to raise 93,162 dollars. So far it has raised 41,381 dollars. To the nearest thousand, about how many more dollars does it need? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | Math\u003Cbr>[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)\u003Cbr>9\u003Cbr>1-10\u003Cbr>11-15 | 93 | 87 | 80 |  | 73 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n|  |  | 27 | 20 | 13 |  | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nEstimating Sums and Differences (Word)  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Round each number, then estimate the answer.\u003Cbr>1) A company printed 86,513 magazines this year. It has mailed 32,805 of them to readers. To the nearest ten thousand, about how many magazines are still in |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  60,000  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | storage?\u003Cbr>A concert sold 31,727 tickets online and 28,104 tickets at the gate. To the nearest ten thousand, about how many tickets were sold in all? |  |  |  | 2.  60,000  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | A zoo had 6,508 visitors on Saturday and 1,795 visitors on Sunday. To the nearest hundred, about how many visitors came over the weekend? |  |  |  | 3.  8,300  4. 250 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | A garden has 491 flowers. 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