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 21 × 40? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80
- 2.Best estimate of 233 + 843? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 3.Best estimate of 36 × 77? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 4.Best estimate of 414 + 826? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 16 × 64? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 6.Best estimate of 145 + 223? (a) 300 (b) 100 (c) 500
- 7.Best estimate of 27 × 90? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 8.Best estimate of 867 + 665? (a) 1800 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 9.Best estimate of 54 × 27? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 10.Best estimate of 33 × 16? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 11.Best estimate of 775 + 600? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 12.Best estimate of 17 × 58? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 13.Best estimate of 700 + 713? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 14.Best estimate of 16 × 49? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 15.Best estimate of 67 × 69? (a) 4900 (b) 490 (c) 49000
- 16.Best estimate of 38 × 26? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 17.Best estimate of 804 + 638? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 18.Best estimate of 147 + 611? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 19.Best estimate of 33 × 77? (a) 240 (b) 2400 (c) 24000
- 20.Best estimate of 43 × 89? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 21.Best estimate of 64 × 66? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 22.Best estimate of 19 × 61? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 23.Best estimate of 383 + 228? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 24.Best estimate of 29 × 72? (a) 21000 (b) 2100 (c) 210
- 25.Best estimate of 53 × 61? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 26.Best estimate of 28 × 39? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 27.Best estimate of 791 + 740? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 28.Best estimate of 16 × 69? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 29.Best estimate of 335 + 504? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 30.Best estimate of 70 × 76? (a) 5600 (b) 56000 (c) 560
- 31.Best estimate of 546 + 773? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 32.Best estimate of 799 + 288? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 33.Best estimate of 43 × 84? (a) 3200 (b) 320 (c) 32000
- 34.Best estimate of 37 × 49? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 35.Best estimate of 865 + 195? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 36.Best estimate of 21 × 28? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 37.Best estimate of 804 + 662? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 38.Best estimate of 66 × 44? (a) 28000 (b) 280 (c) 2800
- 39.Best estimate of 26 × 90? (a) 27000 (b) 270 (c) 2700
- 40.Best estimate of 14 × 96? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
Answer key
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