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 76 × 76? (a) 6400 (b) 640 (c) 64000
- 2.Best estimate of 46 × 16? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 3.Best estimate of 22 × 59? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 4.Best estimate of 619 + 584? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 285 + 280? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 6.Best estimate of 155 + 818? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 7.Best estimate of 83 × 92? (a) 72000 (b) 7200 (c) 720
- 8.Best estimate of 386 + 323? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 9.Best estimate of 531 + 334? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 10.Best estimate of 67 × 97? (a) 7000 (b) 70000 (c) 700
- 11.Best estimate of 777 + 170? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 12.Best estimate of 44 × 67? (a) 28000 (b) 280 (c) 2800
- 13.Best estimate of 38 × 20? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 14.Best estimate of 46 × 76? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 15.Best estimate of 677 + 555? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 16.Best estimate of 879 + 138? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 17.Best estimate of 661 + 205? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 18.Best estimate of 787 + 161? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 19.Best estimate of 880 + 176? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 20.Best estimate of 12 × 40? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40
- 21.Best estimate of 77 × 46? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 22.Best estimate of 820 + 463? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 23.Best estimate of 37 × 96? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 24.Best estimate of 665 + 330? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 25.Best estimate of 790 + 199? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 28 × 32? (a) 90 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 27.Best estimate of 851 + 125? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 28.Best estimate of 303 + 830? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 29.Best estimate of 47 × 29? (a) 15000 (b) 150 (c) 1500
- 30.Best estimate of 97 × 40? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40000
- 31.Best estimate of 508 + 462? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 32.Best estimate of 142 + 714? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 33.Best estimate of 577 + 798? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 34.Best estimate of 213 + 757? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 35.Best estimate of 379 + 863? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 36.Best estimate of 193 + 398? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 37.Best estimate of 88 × 89? (a) 8100 (b) 810 (c) 81000
- 38.Best estimate of 33 × 74? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 39.Best estimate of 218 + 121? (a) 300 (b) 100 (c) 500
- 40.Best estimate of 781 + 149? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
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