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 397 + 310? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 2.Best estimate of 16 × 66? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 3.Best estimate of 467 + 594? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 4.Best estimate of 318 + 614? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 5.Best estimate of 668 + 720? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 6.Best estimate of 19 × 93? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 7.Best estimate of 840 + 161? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 8.Best estimate of 718 + 447? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 9.Best estimate of 862 + 685? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1800
- 10.Best estimate of 876 + 711? (a) 1600 (b) 1800 (c) 1400
- 11.Best estimate of 772 + 280? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 12.Best estimate of 59 × 27? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 13.Best estimate of 517 + 570? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 14.Best estimate of 20 × 82? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 15.Best estimate of 272 + 159? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 16.Best estimate of 747 + 673? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 17.Best estimate of 58 × 22? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 18.Best estimate of 381 + 754? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 19.Best estimate of 34 × 59? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 20.Best estimate of 335 + 805? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 21.Best estimate of 175 + 213? (a) 200 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 22.Best estimate of 131 + 399? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 23.Best estimate of 26 × 67? (a) 210 (b) 2100 (c) 21000
- 24.Best estimate of 553 + 345? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 25.Best estimate of 18 × 94? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 26.Best estimate of 36 × 61? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 27.Best estimate of 68 × 73? (a) 490 (b) 49000 (c) 4900
- 28.Best estimate of 66 × 80? (a) 5600 (b) 56000 (c) 560
- 29.Best estimate of 98 × 82? (a) 8000 (b) 80000 (c) 800
- 30.Best estimate of 27 × 98? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
- 31.Best estimate of 28 × 28? (a) 90 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 32.Best estimate of 67 × 27? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 33.Best estimate of 405 + 580? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 34.Best estimate of 86 × 32? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 35.Best estimate of 94 × 41? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 36.Best estimate of 33 × 52? (a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150
- 37.Best estimate of 81 × 83? (a) 640 (b) 64000 (c) 6400
- 38.Best estimate of 19 × 66? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 39.Best estimate of 731 + 419? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 37 × 97? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
Answer key
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