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Independent Learning Tasks
Estimate and then solve the problems.
Calculate the difference between your estimate and the answer.
One Saturday afternoon, a total of 70,645 people attended two football matches. One of the matches was attended by 37,826 people.
How many people attended the other match?
Estimate Answer Difference This table shows the number of people living in various towns in the UK.
Town
Population
Dalby
Hardwick Garston
26,865
40,267 38,584
Kelby
What is the total number of people living in Hardwick, Dalby and Garston? Estimate Answer Difference
How many more people live in Edgeworth than Kelby?
Estimate Answer Difference
A concert was held in a stadium. 27,394 tickets were sold before the concert. Another 4,658 tickets were sold on the day of the concert.
572 of the people who had bought tickets did not attend the concert.
How many people were at the concert altogether?
Estimate Answer Difference
84,482
Edgeworth
120,361
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