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Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the seeds that sprouted?\u003Cbr>A.  3  B.  5  C.  10  D.  11 \u003Cbr>100 100 100 100\u003Cbr>5) A zoo has 822 animals. 41 of them are birds.\u003Cbr>Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the animals that are birds?\u003Cbr>A.  10  B.  5  C.  3  D.  41 \u003Cbr>100 100 100 100\u003Cbr>6) Vanessa sent 906 text messages last month. 227 of them were to her sister. Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the messages that were to her sister? |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.   |  |  |  |\n| A.  1  100 | B.  25  100 | C.  50  100 | D.  13  100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-6 |  |  |  | 83 | 67 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ 1](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)  \nEstimating What Fraction of a Total  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Choose the estimate that is closest.\u003Cbr>1) An orchard picked 557 apples. 167 of the apples were bruised.\u003Cbr>Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the apples that were bruised?\u003Cbr>A.  30  B.  15  C.  60  D.  1 \u003Cbr>100 100 100 100\u003Cbr>2) A factory made 297 toy cars. 208 of the cars had a paint flaw.\u003Cbr>Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the cars that had a paint flaw?\u003Cbr>A.  35  B.  90  C.  1  D.  70 \u003Cbr>100 100 100 100\u003Cbr>3) A garden grew 487 tomatoes. 244 of the tomatoes were still green.\u003Cbr>Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the tomatoes that were still green?\u003Cbr>A.  25  B.  1  C.  100  D.  50 \u003Cbr>100 100 100 100\u003Cbr>4) Dave planted a garden with 228 seeds. 11 of the seeds sprouted. Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the seeds that sprouted?\u003Cbr>A.  3  B.  5  C.  10  D.  11 \u003Cbr>100 100 100 100\u003Cbr>5) A zoo has 822 animals. 41 of them are birds.\u003Cbr>Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the animals that are birds?\u003Cbr>A.  10  B.  5  C.  3  D.  41 \u003Cbr>100 100 100 100\u003Cbr>6) Vanessa sent 906 text messages last month. 227 of them were to her sister. Which estimate is closest to the fraction of the messages that were to her sister? |  |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.  A \u003Cbr>2.  D \u003Cbr>3.  D \u003Cbr>4.  B \u003Cbr>5.  B \u003Cbr>6.  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