Week 1 CMT Style Problem - 5th Grade

Decks of Cards

Estimate the number of playing cards that would be required to wallpaper a wall of your bedroom.

1. Decide upon a method to solve the problem and write it below.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
2. Explain why you chose this method of estimation.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
3. Write your estimate below. Show all work.
   
   
   
   
4. There are 52 cards in a deck of cards. How many decks will you need to buy?