Content description VCMNA182

Mathematics / Level 5 / Number and Algebra / Number and place value

Content description

Use estimation and rounding to check the reasonableness of answers to calculations

Elaborations

recognising the usefulness of estimation to check calculations
applying mental strategies to estimate the result of calculations, such as estimating the cost of a supermarket trolley load

Code

VCMNA182

ScOT catalogue terms

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