Mr. Jesus is the Lunchroom Supply Manager for the zoning district of Laura Dearing. He orders lunchroom supplies on a monthly basis. In September, the following number of students ate in each lunchroom:
Laura Dearing Elementary - 12,978
Hal Smith Elementary - 17,576
Jerome D. Mack Middle School - 103,876
Chaparral High School - 118,213
Question 1
1.
Which school's number of students has a 7 in the thousands place and in the tens place?
Question 2
2.
If Mr. Jesus orders napkins by rounding the number of students to the nearest hundreds, for which school did he order 13,000 napkins?
Question 3
3.
If Chaparral High School had 11,346 more students last year, estimate how many students attended the school last year?
Question 4
4.
If Chaparral High School had 11,346 more students last year, solve how many students they had.
Question 5
5.
Compare your estimation and your solved answer. Does your answer make sense? Why or why not?
Question 6
6.
Write the number of students who ate lunch at Hal Smith Elementary in expanded form:
Question 7
7.
Use the number of students at Laura Dearing Elementary to help you answer the following question: