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 428 + 520? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 2.Best estimate of 290 + 756? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 3.Best estimate of 725 + 430? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 4.Best estimate of 61 × 18? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 583 + 857? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 6.Best estimate of 751 + 573? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 7.Best estimate of 778 + 603? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 8.Best estimate of 803 + 533? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 9.Best estimate of 157 + 754? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 10.Best estimate of 719 + 480? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 11.Best estimate of 667 + 268? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 12.Best estimate of 48 × 93? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 13.Best estimate of 432 + 652? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 14.Best estimate of 386 + 841? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 15.Best estimate of 211 + 166? (a) 200 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 16.Best estimate of 66 × 88? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 17.Best estimate of 151 + 334? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 18.Best estimate of 433 + 642? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 19.Best estimate of 12 × 59? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 20.Best estimate of 81 × 43? (a) 320 (b) 3200 (c) 32000
- 21.Best estimate of 50 × 18? (a) 100 (b) 10000 (c) 1000
- 22.Best estimate of 404 + 362? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 23.Best estimate of 22 × 74? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 24.Best estimate of 40 × 97? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 25.Best estimate of 668 + 354? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 26.Best estimate of 30 × 12? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30
- 27.Best estimate of 23 × 27? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 28.Best estimate of 23 × 43? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 29.Best estimate of 36 × 83? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 30.Best estimate of 22 × 69? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 31.Best estimate of 511 + 490? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 32.Best estimate of 28 × 17? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 33.Best estimate of 87 × 90? (a) 81000 (b) 8100 (c) 810
- 34.Best estimate of 404 + 278? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 35.Best estimate of 92 × 44? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 36.Best estimate of 152 + 319? (a) 300 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 37.Best estimate of 501 + 255? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 38.Best estimate of 69 × 34? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 39.Best estimate of 27 × 13? (a) 300 (b) 30 (c) 3000
- 40.Best estimate of 46 × 16? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
Answer key
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