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 151 + 395? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 2.Best estimate of 92 × 17? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 3.Best estimate of 358 + 475? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 4.Best estimate of 216 + 808? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 5.Best estimate of 62 × 46? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 6.Best estimate of 346 + 501? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 7.Best estimate of 235 + 434? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 8.Best estimate of 20 × 86? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 9.Best estimate of 46 × 93? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 10.Best estimate of 30 × 31? (a) 9000 (b) 90 (c) 900
- 11.Best estimate of 235 + 686? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 12.Best estimate of 93 × 23? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 13.Best estimate of 86 × 48? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 14.Best estimate of 86 × 27? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 15.Best estimate of 43 × 92? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 16.Best estimate of 743 + 492? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 17.Best estimate of 381 + 759? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 18.Best estimate of 421 + 289? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 19.Best estimate of 94 × 37? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 20.Best estimate of 54 × 78? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 21.Best estimate of 700 + 529? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 22.Best estimate of 413 + 564? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 23.Best estimate of 38 × 22? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 24.Best estimate of 554 + 272? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 25.Best estimate of 44 × 94? (a) 360 (b) 36000 (c) 3600
- 26.Best estimate of 98 × 50? (a) 50000 (b) 500 (c) 5000
- 27.Best estimate of 603 + 657? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 28.Best estimate of 26 × 73? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 29.Best estimate of 56 × 14? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 30.Best estimate of 66 × 42? (a) 280 (b) 2800 (c) 28000
- 31.Best estimate of 16 × 52? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 32.Best estimate of 62 × 66? (a) 4200 (b) 420 (c) 42000
- 33.Best estimate of 775 + 616? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 34.Best estimate of 480 + 130? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 35.Best estimate of 418 + 317? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 36.Best estimate of 13 × 39? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40
- 37.Best estimate of 33 × 33? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90
- 38.Best estimate of 72 × 93? (a) 630 (b) 63000 (c) 6300
- 39.Best estimate of 66 × 73? (a) 49000 (b) 4900 (c) 490
- 40.Best estimate of 19 × 24? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
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