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 251 + 446? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 2.Best estimate of 36 × 51? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 3.Best estimate of 70 × 80? (a) 5600 (b) 56000 (c) 560
- 4.Best estimate of 652 + 456? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 5.Best estimate of 49 × 90? (a) 45000 (b) 450 (c) 4500
- 6.Best estimate of 191 + 608? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 7.Best estimate of 28 × 61? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 8.Best estimate of 87 × 68? (a) 63000 (b) 630 (c) 6300
- 9.Best estimate of 83 × 94? (a) 72000 (b) 7200 (c) 720
- 10.Best estimate of 526 + 324? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 11.Best estimate of 319 + 708? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 12.Best estimate of 40 × 69? (a) 28000 (b) 280 (c) 2800
- 13.Best estimate of 46 × 86? (a) 45000 (b) 450 (c) 4500
- 14.Best estimate of 234 + 555? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 15.Best estimate of 73 × 58? (a) 4200 (b) 420 (c) 42000
- 16.Best estimate of 84 × 78? (a) 64000 (b) 6400 (c) 640
- 17.Best estimate of 94 × 28? (a) 27000 (b) 270 (c) 2700
- 18.Best estimate of 606 + 177? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 19.Best estimate of 19 × 26? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 20.Best estimate of 52 × 48? (a) 2500 (b) 25000 (c) 250
- 21.Best estimate of 48 × 78? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 22.Best estimate of 192 + 583? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 23.Best estimate of 36 × 59? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 24.Best estimate of 24 × 36? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80
- 25.Best estimate of 80 × 87? (a) 72000 (b) 7200 (c) 720
- 26.Best estimate of 190 + 755? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 27.Best estimate of 813 + 134? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 28.Best estimate of 41 × 88? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 29.Best estimate of 737 + 455? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 30.Best estimate of 191 + 375? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 31.Best estimate of 365 + 725? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 32.Best estimate of 90 × 98? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90000
- 33.Best estimate of 78 × 62? (a) 480 (b) 48000 (c) 4800
- 34.Best estimate of 26 × 40? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 35.Best estimate of 70 × 16? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 36.Best estimate of 13 × 30? (a) 30 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 37.Best estimate of 97 × 59? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60000
- 38.Best estimate of 83 × 24? (a) 1600 (b) 16000 (c) 160
- 39.Best estimate of 527 + 844? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 40.Best estimate of 195 + 414? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
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