Rounding Off and Estimation Worksheet
How to do it in your head (Round, then work): Round each number: 2-digit numbers to the nearest ten, 3-digit numbers to the nearest hundred. Do the easy sum with the round numbers. Choose the option closest to your estimate.
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- 1.Best estimate of 61 × 59? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 2.Best estimate of 644 + 591? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 3.Best estimate of 46 × 86? (a) 450 (b) 4500 (c) 45000
- 4.Best estimate of 53 × 26? (a) 15000 (b) 150 (c) 1500
- 5.Best estimate of 660 + 740? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 6.Best estimate of 13 × 26? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30
- 7.Best estimate of 89 × 74? (a) 63000 (b) 630 (c) 6300
- 8.Best estimate of 44 × 96? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40000
- 9.Best estimate of 779 + 585? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 10.Best estimate of 856 + 610? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 11.Best estimate of 40 × 82? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 12.Best estimate of 86 × 48? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 13.Best estimate of 67 × 76? (a) 56000 (b) 5600 (c) 560
- 14.Best estimate of 675 + 358? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 15.Best estimate of 16 × 71? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 16.Best estimate of 407 + 586? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 17.Best estimate of 337 + 644? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 18.Best estimate of 21 × 73? (a) 140 (b) 14000 (c) 1400
- 19.Best estimate of 59 × 68? (a) 42000 (b) 4200 (c) 420
- 20.Best estimate of 625 + 387? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 21.Best estimate of 77 × 53? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 22.Best estimate of 18 × 69? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 23.Best estimate of 26 × 30? (a) 9000 (b) 900 (c) 90
- 24.Best estimate of 490 + 593? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 25.Best estimate of 798 + 287? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 26.Best estimate of 98 × 16? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 27.Best estimate of 64 × 18? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 28.Best estimate of 27 × 89? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 29.Best estimate of 18 × 54? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 30.Best estimate of 13 × 29? (a) 300 (b) 30 (c) 3000
- 31.Best estimate of 22 × 69? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 32.Best estimate of 608 + 233? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 33.Best estimate of 57 × 40? (a) 240 (b) 2400 (c) 24000
- 34.Best estimate of 343 + 627? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 35.Best estimate of 66 × 68? (a) 4900 (b) 49000 (c) 490
- 36.Best estimate of 322 + 421? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 37.Best estimate of 41 × 88? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 38.Best estimate of 52 × 33? (a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150
- 39.Best estimate of 376 + 533? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 80 × 26? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
Answer key
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