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 754 + 457? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 2.Best estimate of 90 × 14? (a) 900 (b) 90 (c) 9000
- 3.Best estimate of 81 × 98? (a) 8000 (b) 80000 (c) 800
- 4.Best estimate of 269 + 595? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 5.Best estimate of 47 × 51? (a) 250 (b) 25000 (c) 2500
- 6.Best estimate of 38 × 20? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 7.Best estimate of 50 × 23? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 8.Best estimate of 641 + 819? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 9.Best estimate of 22 × 24? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 10.Best estimate of 690 + 245? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 11.Best estimate of 36 × 54? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 12.Best estimate of 247 + 524? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 13.Best estimate of 36 × 29? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 14.Best estimate of 50 × 32? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 15.Best estimate of 194 + 581? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 16.Best estimate of 88 × 22? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 17.Best estimate of 668 + 541? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 18.Best estimate of 447 + 332? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 19.Best estimate of 53 × 26? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 20.Best estimate of 384 + 209? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 21.Best estimate of 53 × 50? (a) 25000 (b) 250 (c) 2500
- 22.Best estimate of 449 + 226? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 23.Best estimate of 772 + 156? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 24.Best estimate of 64 × 32? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 25.Best estimate of 19 × 17? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 26.Best estimate of 366 + 365? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 27.Best estimate of 16 × 40? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 28.Best estimate of 23 × 74? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 29.Best estimate of 20 × 31? (a) 60 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 30.Best estimate of 835 + 471? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 31.Best estimate of 521 + 751? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 32.Best estimate of 705 + 740? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 33.Best estimate of 39 × 89? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 34.Best estimate of 29 × 80? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 35.Best estimate of 56 × 54? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 36.Best estimate of 69 × 17? (a) 140 (b) 14000 (c) 1400
- 37.Best estimate of 617 + 811? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 38.Best estimate of 239 + 400? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 39.Best estimate of 304 + 351? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 419 + 809? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
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