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 474 + 290? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 2.Best estimate of 839 + 546? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 3.Best estimate of 835 + 195? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 4.Best estimate of 91 × 61? (a) 540 (b) 54000 (c) 5400
- 5.Best estimate of 94 × 68? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 6.Best estimate of 677 + 496? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 7.Best estimate of 800 + 166? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 8.Best estimate of 19 × 22? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 9.Best estimate of 29 × 72? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 10.Best estimate of 694 + 411? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 11.Best estimate of 31 × 26? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 12.Best estimate of 30 × 63? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 13.Best estimate of 363 + 395? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 14.Best estimate of 94 × 77? (a) 7200 (b) 72000 (c) 720
- 15.Best estimate of 27 × 66? (a) 21000 (b) 2100 (c) 210
- 16.Best estimate of 20 × 22? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 17.Best estimate of 60 × 80? (a) 4800 (b) 48000 (c) 480
- 18.Best estimate of 96 × 46? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50000
- 19.Best estimate of 46 × 66? (a) 3500 (b) 35000 (c) 350
- 20.Best estimate of 86 × 81? (a) 720 (b) 72000 (c) 7200
- 21.Best estimate of 751 + 143? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 22.Best estimate of 170 + 480? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 23.Best estimate of 73 × 31? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 24.Best estimate of 277 + 390? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 25.Best estimate of 66 × 13? (a) 7000 (b) 700 (c) 70
- 26.Best estimate of 178 + 735? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 27.Best estimate of 366 + 745? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 28.Best estimate of 16 × 82? (a) 1600 (b) 16000 (c) 160
- 29.Best estimate of 89 × 68? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 30.Best estimate of 191 + 589? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 31.Best estimate of 91 × 18? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 32.Best estimate of 81 × 69? (a) 56000 (b) 5600 (c) 560
- 33.Best estimate of 21 × 91? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 34.Best estimate of 38 × 96? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 35.Best estimate of 49 × 32? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 36.Best estimate of 656 + 840? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 37.Best estimate of 27 × 86? (a) 27000 (b) 270 (c) 2700
- 38.Best estimate of 742 + 413? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 39.Best estimate of 839 + 753? (a) 1800 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 40.Best estimate of 34 × 16? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
Answer key
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