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 677 + 131? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 2.Best estimate of 31 × 92? (a) 270 (b) 27000 (c) 2700
- 3.Best estimate of 91 × 20? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 4.Best estimate of 295 + 194? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 5.Best estimate of 60 × 56? (a) 360 (b) 36000 (c) 3600
- 6.Best estimate of 437 + 603? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 7.Best estimate of 42 × 43? (a) 16000 (b) 1600 (c) 160
- 8.Best estimate of 796 + 473? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 9.Best estimate of 44 × 87? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 10.Best estimate of 331 + 210? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 11.Best estimate of 59 × 88? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 12.Best estimate of 176 + 848? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 13.Best estimate of 34 × 98? (a) 30000 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 14.Best estimate of 277 + 760? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 15.Best estimate of 131 + 183? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 100
- 16.Best estimate of 66 × 54? (a) 35000 (b) 350 (c) 3500
- 17.Best estimate of 13 × 86? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90
- 18.Best estimate of 220 + 217? (a) 600 (b) 200 (c) 400
- 19.Best estimate of 61 × 72? (a) 4200 (b) 420 (c) 42000
- 20.Best estimate of 73 × 94? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 21.Best estimate of 697 + 752? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 22.Best estimate of 176 + 242? (a) 400 (b) 200 (c) 600
- 23.Best estimate of 34 × 50? (a) 150 (b) 15000 (c) 1500
- 24.Best estimate of 448 + 612? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 25.Best estimate of 303 + 596? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 26.Best estimate of 46 × 96? (a) 500 (b) 50000 (c) 5000
- 27.Best estimate of 341 + 853? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 28.Best estimate of 78 × 49? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 29.Best estimate of 49 × 46? (a) 2500 (b) 25000 (c) 250
- 30.Best estimate of 634 + 182? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 31.Best estimate of 67 × 47? (a) 35000 (b) 3500 (c) 350
- 32.Best estimate of 39 × 16? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 33.Best estimate of 430 + 329? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 34.Best estimate of 695 + 813? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 35.Best estimate of 48 × 71? (a) 35000 (b) 350 (c) 3500
- 36.Best estimate of 94 × 98? (a) 9000 (b) 90000 (c) 900
- 37.Best estimate of 328 + 265? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 38.Best estimate of 358 + 194? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 39.Best estimate of 18 × 54? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10000
- 40.Best estimate of 759 + 274? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
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