Approximation (B) WORKSHEET

Suitable for Year groups: Year 7, Year 8
GCSE Tier: Foundation/Higher
Targeting grades: 4-5
Prerequisite knowledge: Rounding to significant figures, four operations, powers and roots
Learning Objective: use approximation through rounding to estimate answers

Approximation (B) WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

Following Approximation (A), this worksheet provides retrieval practice on multiplying and dividing with decimals in section A.

Section B then provides a table to complete where learners must provide appropriate working out and answers for estimations of calculations, many of which involve finding square roots.

Section C then provides three-worded questions involving estimation.

All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.

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