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 67 × 84? (a) 560 (b) 56000 (c) 5600
- 2.Best estimate of 93 × 14? (a) 90 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 3.Best estimate of 77 × 86? (a) 7200 (b) 72000 (c) 720
- 4.Best estimate of 506 + 645? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 5.Best estimate of 781 + 337? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 6.Best estimate of 91 × 92? (a) 810 (b) 8100 (c) 81000
- 7.Best estimate of 38 × 27? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 8.Best estimate of 92 × 34? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 9.Best estimate of 548 + 183? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 10.Best estimate of 72 × 12? (a) 70 (b) 7000 (c) 700
- 11.Best estimate of 91 × 76? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 12.Best estimate of 12 × 26? (a) 3000 (b) 30 (c) 300
- 13.Best estimate of 41 × 51? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 14.Best estimate of 317 + 221? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 15.Best estimate of 240 + 201? (a) 400 (b) 200 (c) 600
- 16.Best estimate of 598 + 622? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 17.Best estimate of 629 + 341? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 18.Best estimate of 12 × 91? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 19.Best estimate of 234 + 838? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 20.Best estimate of 70 × 28? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 21.Best estimate of 44 × 48? (a) 200 (b) 20000 (c) 2000
- 22.Best estimate of 27 × 81? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 23.Best estimate of 304 + 769? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 24.Best estimate of 44 × 68? (a) 2800 (b) 28000 (c) 280
- 25.Best estimate of 657 + 143? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 26.Best estimate of 180 + 720? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 27.Best estimate of 495 + 304? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 28.Best estimate of 33 × 19? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 29.Best estimate of 602 + 541? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 30.Best estimate of 245 + 258? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 31.Best estimate of 51 × 96? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50000
- 32.Best estimate of 476 + 662? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 495 + 777? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 34.Best estimate of 13 × 40? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 35.Best estimate of 40 × 86? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 36.Best estimate of 71 × 96? (a) 7000 (b) 700 (c) 70000
- 37.Best estimate of 355 + 630? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 38.Best estimate of 54 × 56? (a) 30000 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 39.Best estimate of 742 + 226? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 40.Best estimate of 13 × 67? (a) 70 (b) 700 (c) 7000
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