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 878 + 247? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 2.Best estimate of 600 + 151? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 3.Best estimate of 46 × 76? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 4.Best estimate of 795 + 131? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 5.Best estimate of 36 × 88? (a) 36000 (b) 360 (c) 3600
- 6.Best estimate of 192 + 678? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 7.Best estimate of 525 + 644? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 8.Best estimate of 584 + 757? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 9.Best estimate of 420 + 753? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 10.Best estimate of 83 × 39? (a) 320 (b) 3200 (c) 32000
- 11.Best estimate of 94 × 14? (a) 90 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 12.Best estimate of 52 × 16? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10000
- 13.Best estimate of 34 × 29? (a) 9000 (b) 900 (c) 90
- 14.Best estimate of 149 + 419? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 15.Best estimate of 12 × 23? (a) 20 (b) 200 (c) 2000
- 16.Best estimate of 806 + 304? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 17.Best estimate of 138 + 563? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 18.Best estimate of 846 + 770? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1800
- 19.Best estimate of 89 × 74? (a) 630 (b) 63000 (c) 6300
- 20.Best estimate of 697 + 526? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 21.Best estimate of 268 + 375? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 22.Best estimate of 698 + 700? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 23.Best estimate of 57 × 66? (a) 420 (b) 4200 (c) 42000
- 24.Best estimate of 605 + 319? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 25.Best estimate of 478 + 874? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 26.Best estimate of 48 × 78? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40000
- 27.Best estimate of 43 × 16? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 28.Best estimate of 251 + 857? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 29.Best estimate of 82 × 66? (a) 5600 (b) 560 (c) 56000
- 30.Best estimate of 21 × 36? (a) 8000 (b) 80 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 464 + 718? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 32.Best estimate of 70 × 53? (a) 35000 (b) 350 (c) 3500
- 33.Best estimate of 127 + 709? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 34.Best estimate of 279 + 432? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 35.Best estimate of 81 × 60? (a) 48000 (b) 4800 (c) 480
- 36.Best estimate of 49 × 64? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 37.Best estimate of 533 + 725? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 38.Best estimate of 460 + 204? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 39.Best estimate of 395 + 344? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 880 + 314? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
Answer key
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