Check reasonableness in mixed problems
2nd Grade Math practice: A student says 3 bags with 4 apples in each bag makes 7 apples. Is that reasonable. Part of mixed operations (Mixed Operations).
~9 min
Students check if answers are too large, too small, or impossible for the story.
Does the answer make sense?
Does the answer make sense?
- An answer is reasonable if it makes sense in the story. It should not be way too big or way too small.
An answer is reasonable if it makes sense in the story. It should not be way too big or way too small.
💡 Think about the numbers in the story before you solve it.