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 86 × 33? (a) 270 (b) 27000 (c) 2700
- 2.Best estimate of 61 × 70? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 3.Best estimate of 41 × 63? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 4.Best estimate of 64 × 60? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 5.Best estimate of 701 + 441? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 6.Best estimate of 148 + 361? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 7.Best estimate of 76 × 30? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 8.Best estimate of 414 + 489? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 9.Best estimate of 137 + 397? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 10.Best estimate of 861 + 272? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 11.Best estimate of 404 + 624? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 12.Best estimate of 26 × 37? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 13.Best estimate of 826 + 756? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1800
- 14.Best estimate of 56 × 80? (a) 4800 (b) 48000 (c) 480
- 15.Best estimate of 51 × 27? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 16.Best estimate of 18 × 91? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 17.Best estimate of 34 × 19? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 18.Best estimate of 867 + 483? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 19.Best estimate of 36 × 72? (a) 2800 (b) 28000 (c) 280
- 20.Best estimate of 670 + 202? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 21.Best estimate of 209 + 829? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 22.Best estimate of 97 × 13? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 23.Best estimate of 323 + 721? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 24.Best estimate of 23 × 22? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 25.Best estimate of 695 + 729? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 729 + 354? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 27.Best estimate of 33 × 16? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 28.Best estimate of 66 × 87? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 29.Best estimate of 783 + 487? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 30.Best estimate of 94 × 98? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90000
- 31.Best estimate of 91 × 89? (a) 810 (b) 81000 (c) 8100
- 32.Best estimate of 571 + 557? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 32 × 98? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
- 34.Best estimate of 203 + 269? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 35.Best estimate of 809 + 240? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 36.Best estimate of 26 × 24? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 37.Best estimate of 53 × 44? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20000
- 38.Best estimate of 589 + 398? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 39.Best estimate of 50 × 44? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 40.Best estimate of 489 + 124? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
Answer key
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