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 647 + 290? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 2.Best estimate of 844 + 322? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 3.Best estimate of 426 + 647? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 4.Best estimate of 50 × 61? (a) 30000 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 5.Best estimate of 728 + 369? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 6.Best estimate of 20 × 97? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 7.Best estimate of 184 + 727? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 8.Best estimate of 301 + 280? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 9.Best estimate of 43 × 36? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 10.Best estimate of 39 × 82? (a) 3200 (b) 320 (c) 32000
- 11.Best estimate of 17 × 63? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 12.Best estimate of 27 × 43? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 13.Best estimate of 46 × 87? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 14.Best estimate of 359 + 711? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 15.Best estimate of 836 + 491? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 16.Best estimate of 202 + 365? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 17.Best estimate of 57 × 62? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 18.Best estimate of 21 × 50? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 19.Best estimate of 29 × 78? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 20.Best estimate of 21 × 98? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 21.Best estimate of 151 + 317? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 22.Best estimate of 20 × 21? (a) 400 (b) 40 (c) 4000
- 23.Best estimate of 91 × 33? (a) 270 (b) 2700 (c) 27000
- 24.Best estimate of 784 + 594? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 25.Best estimate of 76 × 98? (a) 8000 (b) 80000 (c) 800
- 26.Best estimate of 44 × 12? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 27.Best estimate of 709 + 527? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 28.Best estimate of 48 × 90? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 29.Best estimate of 18 × 43? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 30.Best estimate of 758 + 192? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 17 × 87? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 32.Best estimate of 310 + 567? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 33.Best estimate of 860 + 500? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 34.Best estimate of 44 × 63? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 35.Best estimate of 326 + 676? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 36.Best estimate of 56 × 43? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 37.Best estimate of 18 × 30? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 38.Best estimate of 13 × 96? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 39.Best estimate of 72 × 61? (a) 4200 (b) 420 (c) 42000
- 40.Best estimate of 618 + 739? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
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