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 386 + 680? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 2.Best estimate of 34 × 19? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 3.Best estimate of 50 × 22? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 4.Best estimate of 543 + 488? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 482 + 630? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 6.Best estimate of 24 × 13? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20
- 7.Best estimate of 82 × 24? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 8.Best estimate of 690 + 340? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 9.Best estimate of 613 + 517? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 10.Best estimate of 36 × 64? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 11.Best estimate of 565 + 493? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 12.Best estimate of 181 + 380? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 13.Best estimate of 601 + 686? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 14.Best estimate of 92 × 32? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 15.Best estimate of 96 × 44? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 16.Best estimate of 24 × 67? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 17.Best estimate of 91 × 77? (a) 720 (b) 7200 (c) 72000
- 18.Best estimate of 71 × 92? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 19.Best estimate of 724 + 842? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 20.Best estimate of 373 + 702? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 21.Best estimate of 12 × 92? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90
- 22.Best estimate of 18 × 29? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 23.Best estimate of 62 × 86? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 24.Best estimate of 80 × 44? (a) 32000 (b) 3200 (c) 320
- 25.Best estimate of 74 × 93? (a) 63000 (b) 630 (c) 6300
- 26.Best estimate of 641 + 703? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 27.Best estimate of 673 + 471? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 28.Best estimate of 59 × 48? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 29.Best estimate of 677 + 461? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 30.Best estimate of 50 × 78? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 31.Best estimate of 629 + 630? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 32.Best estimate of 183 + 184? (a) 200 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 33.Best estimate of 125 + 358? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 34.Best estimate of 409 + 287? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 35.Best estimate of 158 + 827? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 36.Best estimate of 584 + 237? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 37.Best estimate of 94 × 27? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 38.Best estimate of 253 + 195? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 39.Best estimate of 14 × 86? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90
- 40.Best estimate of 149 + 522? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
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