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 26 × 68? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 2.Best estimate of 13 × 23? (a) 200 (b) 20 (c) 2000
- 3.Best estimate of 17 × 73? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 4.Best estimate of 247 + 596? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 5.Best estimate of 29 × 50? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 6.Best estimate of 86 × 98? (a) 90000 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 7.Best estimate of 58 × 89? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 8.Best estimate of 23 × 13? (a) 200 (b) 20 (c) 2000
- 9.Best estimate of 704 + 795? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1700
- 10.Best estimate of 66 × 42? (a) 28000 (b) 2800 (c) 280
- 11.Best estimate of 465 + 431? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 12.Best estimate of 56 × 80? (a) 48000 (b) 4800 (c) 480
- 13.Best estimate of 53 × 30? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 14.Best estimate of 863 + 499? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 15.Best estimate of 14 × 21? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20
- 16.Best estimate of 71 × 47? (a) 3500 (b) 350 (c) 35000
- 17.Best estimate of 182 + 440? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 18.Best estimate of 93 × 91? (a) 8100 (b) 81000 (c) 810
- 19.Best estimate of 481 + 802? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 20.Best estimate of 598 + 560? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 21.Best estimate of 51 × 57? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 22.Best estimate of 37 × 26? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 23.Best estimate of 41 × 92? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 24.Best estimate of 308 + 585? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 25.Best estimate of 775 + 221? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 268 + 815? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 27.Best estimate of 495 + 191? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 28.Best estimate of 755 + 501? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 29.Best estimate of 226 + 282? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 30.Best estimate of 76 × 38? (a) 32000 (b) 3200 (c) 320
- 31.Best estimate of 218 + 151? (a) 200 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 32.Best estimate of 556 + 484? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 33.Best estimate of 64 × 73? (a) 4200 (b) 42000 (c) 420
- 34.Best estimate of 74 × 97? (a) 7000 (b) 70000 (c) 700
- 35.Best estimate of 68 × 24? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 36.Best estimate of 696 + 624? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 37.Best estimate of 19 × 32? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 38.Best estimate of 31 × 16? (a) 60 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 39.Best estimate of 16 × 86? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 40.Best estimate of 26 × 96? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
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