Home On The Range - Math Worksheet With Answers
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Home on the Range
The table below shows the average acreage per farm in seven states.
For each state, round up and down to find the range of acreage on 25 farms. Write the range in
the right-hand column of the table. The first one is done for you.
STATE
ACREAGE
RANGE OF ACREAGE
PER FARM
PER 25 FARMS
Alabama
192
between 2,000 and 6,000
California
318
Florida
234
Idaho
486
Nebraska
859
Utah
748
Wyoming
3,761
Which state on the table has the greatest difference between the lowest and highest
1.
estimate? Explain.
Wyoming has about 9,200 farms. Based on the average shown on the table, what is the
2.
range of total acreage for the 9,200 farms?
Which states have a range of acreage per 25 farms that is close to the low end of your
3.
estimate? Explain.
Which states have a range of acreage that is close to the high end of your estimate? Explain.
4.
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