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 507 + 127? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 2.Best estimate of 586 + 547? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 3.Best estimate of 37 × 56? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 4.Best estimate of 28 × 50? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 5.Best estimate of 66 × 49? (a) 35000 (b) 3500 (c) 350
- 6.Best estimate of 763 + 282? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 7.Best estimate of 174 + 266? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 8.Best estimate of 31 × 70? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 9.Best estimate of 96 × 98? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100000
- 10.Best estimate of 36 × 62? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 11.Best estimate of 20 × 60? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 12.Best estimate of 648 + 180? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 13.Best estimate of 366 + 868? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 14.Best estimate of 818 + 268? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 15.Best estimate of 18 × 18? (a) 400 (b) 40 (c) 4000
- 16.Best estimate of 78 × 89? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 17.Best estimate of 648 + 842? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 18.Best estimate of 38 × 46? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 19.Best estimate of 21 × 58? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 20.Best estimate of 555 + 176? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 21.Best estimate of 23 × 83? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 22.Best estimate of 44 × 13? (a) 40 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 23.Best estimate of 567 + 813? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 24.Best estimate of 815 + 655? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1700
- 25.Best estimate of 429 + 717? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 26.Best estimate of 228 + 720? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 27.Best estimate of 773 + 493? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 28.Best estimate of 773 + 592? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 29.Best estimate of 815 + 543? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 30.Best estimate of 491 + 381? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 31.Best estimate of 465 + 865? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 32.Best estimate of 284 + 537? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 33.Best estimate of 69 × 87? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 34.Best estimate of 828 + 525? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 35.Best estimate of 661 + 362? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 36.Best estimate of 72 × 73? (a) 49000 (b) 4900 (c) 490
- 37.Best estimate of 660 + 618? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 38.Best estimate of 665 + 483? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 39.Best estimate of 651 + 288? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 40.Best estimate of 42 × 96? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40000
Answer key
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