Name: Video: How Fifth Graders Estimate the Answers to Word Problems
Uploaded: 2021-01-21T18:32:12.267Z
Description: Fifth graders are often asked to estimate the answers to word problems, not just solve them. Find out how they usually do it.

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In fifth grade, kids are often asked to come up with an approximate answer for a word problem. (Of course, they also have to actually solve it.) Watch this video from GreatSchools to find out how fifth graders estimate.

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