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 82 × 74? (a) 56000 (b) 560 (c) 5600
- 2.Best estimate of 26 × 46? (a) 15000 (b) 150 (c) 1500
- 3.Best estimate of 570 + 695? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 4.Best estimate of 539 + 249? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 5.Best estimate of 86 × 96? (a) 90000 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 6.Best estimate of 351 + 639? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 7.Best estimate of 83 × 69? (a) 560 (b) 56000 (c) 5600
- 8.Best estimate of 878 + 677? (a) 1800 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 9.Best estimate of 675 + 682? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 10.Best estimate of 90 × 29? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 11.Best estimate of 59 × 39? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 12.Best estimate of 182 + 408? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 13.Best estimate of 649 + 243? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 14.Best estimate of 74 × 58? (a) 420 (b) 4200 (c) 42000
- 15.Best estimate of 597 + 371? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 16.Best estimate of 33 × 93? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 17.Best estimate of 93 × 87? (a) 810 (b) 8100 (c) 81000
- 18.Best estimate of 506 + 773? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 19.Best estimate of 69 × 61? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 20.Best estimate of 832 + 588? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 21.Best estimate of 523 + 474? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 22.Best estimate of 77 × 16? (a) 160 (b) 16000 (c) 1600
- 23.Best estimate of 70 × 69? (a) 49000 (b) 4900 (c) 490
- 24.Best estimate of 511 + 334? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 25.Best estimate of 86 × 92? (a) 81000 (b) 810 (c) 8100
- 26.Best estimate of 66 × 98? (a) 700 (b) 70000 (c) 7000
- 27.Best estimate of 46 × 48? (a) 250 (b) 2500 (c) 25000
- 28.Best estimate of 61 × 22? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 29.Best estimate of 48 × 32? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 30.Best estimate of 68 × 73? (a) 4900 (b) 49000 (c) 490
- 31.Best estimate of 721 + 288? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 32.Best estimate of 93 × 37? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 33.Best estimate of 218 + 288? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 34.Best estimate of 60 × 23? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 35.Best estimate of 71 × 92? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 36.Best estimate of 132 + 845? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 37.Best estimate of 66 × 29? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 38.Best estimate of 280 + 700? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 39.Best estimate of 91 × 13? (a) 9000 (b) 90 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 795 + 811? (a) 1600 (b) 1800 (c) 1400
Answer key
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