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Material Estimating

A builder's plan shows what needs covering. Work out how many tiles, sheets, posts, paint cans and boards to buy, and when to round up.

Big Multiplication & Division · Grades 3–5 · 7 levels · Free

7 levels

  1. Tiles on a floor
  2. Always round up
  3. Fence posts
  4. Paint cans
  5. Add 10% for waste
  6. Pieces from a board
  7. Material estimating, timed

What it practises

  • Multi-Digit Multiplication
  • Two-Digit Divisors
  • Estimating by Rounding
  • Percent of a Number

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