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 601 + 641? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 2.Best estimate of 66 × 13? (a) 70 (b) 700 (c) 7000
- 3.Best estimate of 33 × 51? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 4.Best estimate of 92 × 36? (a) 36000 (b) 360 (c) 3600
- 5.Best estimate of 816 + 848? (a) 1800 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 6.Best estimate of 46 × 63? (a) 300 (b) 30000 (c) 3000
- 7.Best estimate of 278 + 289? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 8.Best estimate of 97 × 47? (a) 500 (b) 50000 (c) 5000
- 9.Best estimate of 18 × 26? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 10.Best estimate of 18 × 92? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 11.Best estimate of 32 × 63? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 12.Best estimate of 34 × 38? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 13.Best estimate of 439 + 701? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 14.Best estimate of 84 × 88? (a) 72000 (b) 7200 (c) 720
- 15.Best estimate of 321 + 777? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 16.Best estimate of 305 + 330? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 17.Best estimate of 867 + 493? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 18.Best estimate of 24 × 38? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 19.Best estimate of 88 × 90? (a) 810 (b) 8100 (c) 81000
- 20.Best estimate of 752 + 300? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 21.Best estimate of 78 × 96? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80000
- 22.Best estimate of 800 + 706? (a) 1700 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 23.Best estimate of 73 × 59? (a) 42000 (b) 4200 (c) 420
- 24.Best estimate of 288 + 204? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 25.Best estimate of 345 + 873? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 339 + 523? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 27.Best estimate of 27 × 50? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 28.Best estimate of 67 × 28? (a) 2100 (b) 210 (c) 21000
- 29.Best estimate of 24 × 63? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 30.Best estimate of 439 + 599? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 47 × 97? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50000
- 32.Best estimate of 77 × 16? (a) 16000 (b) 1600 (c) 160
- 33.Best estimate of 72 × 16? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 34.Best estimate of 66 × 32? (a) 2100 (b) 210 (c) 21000
- 35.Best estimate of 36 × 80? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 36.Best estimate of 98 × 47? (a) 50000 (b) 500 (c) 5000
- 37.Best estimate of 806 + 731? (a) 1700 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 38.Best estimate of 69 × 74? (a) 49000 (b) 490 (c) 4900
- 39.Best estimate of 38 × 92? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 40.Best estimate of 54 × 26? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
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