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 23 × 64? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 2.Best estimate of 810 + 239? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 3.Best estimate of 477 + 336? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 4.Best estimate of 80 × 66? (a) 56000 (b) 560 (c) 5600
- 5.Best estimate of 22 × 54? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 6.Best estimate of 78 × 47? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 7.Best estimate of 507 + 573? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 8.Best estimate of 568 + 311? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 9.Best estimate of 301 + 730? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 10.Best estimate of 90 × 51? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 11.Best estimate of 17 × 86? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 12.Best estimate of 395 + 272? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 13.Best estimate of 262 + 574? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 14.Best estimate of 868 + 855? (a) 1600 (b) 2000 (c) 1800
- 15.Best estimate of 543 + 769? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 16.Best estimate of 96 × 22? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 17.Best estimate of 694 + 766? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 18.Best estimate of 91 × 81? (a) 72000 (b) 720 (c) 7200
- 19.Best estimate of 125 + 319? (a) 600 (b) 200 (c) 400
- 20.Best estimate of 34 × 52? (a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150
- 21.Best estimate of 557 + 265? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 22.Best estimate of 28 × 26? (a) 9000 (b) 900 (c) 90
- 23.Best estimate of 73 × 70? (a) 4900 (b) 49000 (c) 490
- 24.Best estimate of 731 + 646? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 25.Best estimate of 16 × 67? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 26.Best estimate of 46 × 76? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 27.Best estimate of 300 + 844? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 28.Best estimate of 833 + 332? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 29.Best estimate of 79 × 36? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 30.Best estimate of 21 × 12? (a) 20 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 31.Best estimate of 88 × 67? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 32.Best estimate of 24 × 89? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 33.Best estimate of 498 + 741? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 34.Best estimate of 203 + 535? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 35.Best estimate of 74 × 49? (a) 3500 (b) 35000 (c) 350
- 36.Best estimate of 177 + 353? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 37.Best estimate of 20 × 44? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 38.Best estimate of 633 + 294? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 39.Best estimate of 662 + 211? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 40.Best estimate of 539 + 652? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
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