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 58 × 84? (a) 4800 (b) 480 (c) 48000
- 2.Best estimate of 33 × 31? (a) 9000 (b) 90 (c) 900
- 3.Best estimate of 46 × 72? (a) 350 (b) 35000 (c) 3500
- 4.Best estimate of 692 + 857? (a) 1400 (b) 1800 (c) 1600
- 5.Best estimate of 244 + 655? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 6.Best estimate of 674 + 748? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 7.Best estimate of 53 × 21? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 8.Best estimate of 40 × 12? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40
- 9.Best estimate of 54 × 27? (a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150
- 10.Best estimate of 60 × 76? (a) 48000 (b) 480 (c) 4800
- 11.Best estimate of 24 × 71? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 12.Best estimate of 789 + 122? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 13.Best estimate of 83 × 57? (a) 480 (b) 4800 (c) 48000
- 14.Best estimate of 86 × 93? (a) 8100 (b) 81000 (c) 810
- 15.Best estimate of 228 + 755? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 16.Best estimate of 835 + 703? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 17.Best estimate of 295 + 656? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 18.Best estimate of 46 × 30? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 19.Best estimate of 130 + 227? (a) 100 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 20.Best estimate of 680 + 479? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 21.Best estimate of 325 + 353? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 22.Best estimate of 76 × 79? (a) 64000 (b) 6400 (c) 640
- 23.Best estimate of 619 + 749? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 24.Best estimate of 16 × 60? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 25.Best estimate of 64 × 41? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 26.Best estimate of 24 × 89? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 27.Best estimate of 628 + 290? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 28.Best estimate of 81 × 63? (a) 480 (b) 4800 (c) 48000
- 29.Best estimate of 801 + 161? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 30.Best estimate of 438 + 197? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 621 + 754? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 32.Best estimate of 33 × 36? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 33.Best estimate of 59 × 49? (a) 30000 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 34.Best estimate of 90 × 36? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 35.Best estimate of 729 + 728? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 36.Best estimate of 28 × 86? (a) 270 (b) 27000 (c) 2700
- 37.Best estimate of 70 × 69? (a) 4900 (b) 49000 (c) 490
- 38.Best estimate of 22 × 16? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 39.Best estimate of 27 × 12? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30
- 40.Best estimate of 378 + 412? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
Answer key
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- 4800
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- 4800
- 8100
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- 6400
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- 3600
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- 2700
- 4900
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