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 × 62? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 2.Best estimate of 59 × 61? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 3.Best estimate of 66 × 17? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 4.Best estimate of 64 × 93? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 5.Best estimate of 33 × 56? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 6.Best estimate of 37 × 43? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 7.Best estimate of 409 + 365? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 8.Best estimate of 855 + 525? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 9.Best estimate of 86 × 43? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 10.Best estimate of 441 + 743? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 11.Best estimate of 70 × 66? (a) 4900 (b) 490 (c) 49000
- 12.Best estimate of 208 + 556? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 13.Best estimate of 70 × 69? (a) 49000 (b) 4900 (c) 490
- 14.Best estimate of 212 + 284? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 15.Best estimate of 664 + 220? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 16.Best estimate of 167 + 447? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 17.Best estimate of 230 + 523? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 18.Best estimate of 22 × 81? (a) 160 (b) 16000 (c) 1600
- 19.Best estimate of 798 + 430? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 20.Best estimate of 874 + 627? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 21.Best estimate of 86 × 18? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 22.Best estimate of 153 + 804? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 23.Best estimate of 46 × 34? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 24.Best estimate of 820 + 852? (a) 1900 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 25.Best estimate of 128 + 839? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 26.Best estimate of 872 + 665? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1800
- 27.Best estimate of 137 + 335? (a) 200 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 28.Best estimate of 546 + 672? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 29.Best estimate of 220 + 598? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 30.Best estimate of 27 × 98? (a) 300 (b) 30000 (c) 3000
- 31.Best estimate of 581 + 367? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 32.Best estimate of 455 + 232? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 33.Best estimate of 647 + 655? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 34.Best estimate of 703 + 551? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 35.Best estimate of 43 × 94? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 36.Best estimate of 448 + 593? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 37.Best estimate of 97 × 49? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50000
- 38.Best estimate of 92 × 37? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 39.Best estimate of 256 + 625? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 87 × 57? (a) 5400 (b) 54000 (c) 540
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