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 816 + 304? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 2.Best estimate of 19 × 96? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 3.Best estimate of 30 × 13? (a) 300 (b) 30 (c) 3000
- 4.Best estimate of 283 + 754? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 5.Best estimate of 632 + 304? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 6.Best estimate of 228 + 383? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 7.Best estimate of 38 × 34? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 8.Best estimate of 67 × 63? (a) 420 (b) 4200 (c) 42000
- 9.Best estimate of 843 + 340? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 10.Best estimate of 26 × 17? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 11.Best estimate of 38 × 96? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 12.Best estimate of 605 + 191? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 13.Best estimate of 760 + 627? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 14.Best estimate of 52 × 36? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 15.Best estimate of 84 × 76? (a) 64000 (b) 6400 (c) 640
- 16.Best estimate of 672 + 271? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 17.Best estimate of 26 × 76? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 18.Best estimate of 531 + 438? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 19.Best estimate of 133 + 707? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 20.Best estimate of 16 × 44? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 21.Best estimate of 327 + 620? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 22.Best estimate of 351 + 279? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 23.Best estimate of 67 × 29? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 24.Best estimate of 807 + 296? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 25.Best estimate of 77 × 22? (a) 160 (b) 1600 (c) 16000
- 26.Best estimate of 63 × 21? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 27.Best estimate of 160 + 194? (a) 400 (b) 200 (c) 600
- 28.Best estimate of 16 × 34? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 29.Best estimate of 86 × 82? (a) 720 (b) 7200 (c) 72000
- 30.Best estimate of 16 × 76? (a) 1600 (b) 160 (c) 16000
- 31.Best estimate of 31 × 52? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 32.Best estimate of 794 + 682? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 33.Best estimate of 97 × 29? (a) 300 (b) 30000 (c) 3000
- 34.Best estimate of 73 × 36? (a) 280 (b) 28000 (c) 2800
- 35.Best estimate of 257 + 715? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 36.Best estimate of 16 × 92? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 37.Best estimate of 390 + 753? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 38.Best estimate of 745 + 191? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 39.Best estimate of 470 + 289? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 40.Best estimate of 404 + 418? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
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