Estimation and Rounding to Nearest 10, 100
Students will learn to estimate values and round numbers to the nearest ten and hundred to simplify calculations.
Key Questions
- Explain when an estimated answer is more practical than an exact calculation.
- Differentiate between rounding up and rounding down based on the digit in the next place value.
- Predict the outcome of a simple addition problem using rounded numbers.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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