PROBLEM SET 5: ESTIMATING

Easy
1

xº 45º
What is the value of 2x ?
A) 270
B) 135
C) 90
D) 67.5

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A B

4 E
x
C D
G F
If F is equidistant from G and D, and E is equidistant from B and D, what
fractional part of rectangle ABDC is area x ?
1
A)
16
1
B)
8
1
C)
4
1
D)
2
3
If Sarah bought 12 pies for $30, how many pies could she have
bought for $37.50 at the same rate?
A) 9
B) 12
C) 15
D) 24

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4
If a runner completes one lap of a track in 64 seconds,
approximately how many minutes will it take her to run 40 laps at
the same speed?
A) 30
B) 43
C) 52
D) 128

A D C
40° x°

In the figure above, BD = DC and AB = AD. What is the value of x ?

A) 110
B) 70
C) 55
D) 35

6
Martina wants to buy as many felt-tip pens as possible for $10. If
the pens cost between $1.75 and $2.30, what is the greatest number
of pens Martina can buy?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7

7
If 1.2 is p percent of 600, what is the value of p ?
A) 0.2%
B) 5%
C) 20%
D) 500%

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If 40 gumballs were weighed on a balancing scale, the gumballs

1
would weigh approximately 12 ounces. At this rate, what is the
8
approximate number of gumballs it would take to weigh 36 ounces
on the balancing scale?
A) 60
B) 100
C) 120
D) 180

Hard
9
B C

A D

In the figure above, ABCD is a square with sides of 4. What is the

length of arc BD ?
A) 8π
B) 4π
C) 2π
D) π

10

Each of the small squares in the figure above has an area of 4. If the
shortest side of the triangle is equal in length to 2 sides of a small
square, what is the area of the shaded triangle?
A) 40
B) 24
C) 20
D) 16

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S
R

5
6

U T
8
Note: Figure not drawn to scale.
In the figure above, what is the length of RS ?
A) 10
B) 5 3
C) 8
D) 2 3

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