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 76 × 37? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 2.Best estimate of 44 × 84? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 3.Best estimate of 26 × 88? (a) 27000 (b) 270 (c) 2700
- 4.Best estimate of 91 × 20? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 5.Best estimate of 71 × 87? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 6.Best estimate of 76 × 32? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 7.Best estimate of 677 + 808? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 8.Best estimate of 151 + 302? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 9.Best estimate of 98 × 27? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 10.Best estimate of 755 + 281? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 11.Best estimate of 353 + 629? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 12.Best estimate of 71 × 70? (a) 490 (b) 4900 (c) 49000
- 13.Best estimate of 26 × 63? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 14.Best estimate of 666 + 825? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 15.Best estimate of 22 × 52? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 16.Best estimate of 132 + 545? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 17.Best estimate of 96 × 72? (a) 70000 (b) 700 (c) 7000
- 18.Best estimate of 332 + 695? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 19.Best estimate of 814 + 629? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 20.Best estimate of 200 + 596? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 21.Best estimate of 624 + 497? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 22.Best estimate of 137 + 151? (a) 100 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 23.Best estimate of 36 × 18? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 24.Best estimate of 120 + 569? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 25.Best estimate of 88 × 18? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 26.Best estimate of 26 × 78? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 27.Best estimate of 50 × 40? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 28.Best estimate of 302 + 151? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 29.Best estimate of 453 + 301? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 30.Best estimate of 51 × 36? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 31.Best estimate of 48 × 61? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 32.Best estimate of 527 + 716? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 605 + 542? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 34.Best estimate of 57 × 46? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 35.Best estimate of 542 + 324? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 36.Best estimate of 56 × 34? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 37.Best estimate of 36 × 93? (a) 360 (b) 36000 (c) 3600
- 38.Best estimate of 70 × 38? (a) 280 (b) 2800 (c) 28000
- 39.Best estimate of 82 × 20? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 40.Best estimate of 46 × 21? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10000
Answer key
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