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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Best estimate of 855 + 407? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 2.Best estimate of 587 + 279? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 3.Best estimate of 77 × 50? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 4.Best estimate of 482 + 362? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 5.Best estimate of 37 × 47? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 6.Best estimate of 753 + 700? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 7.Best estimate of 98 × 63? (a) 600 (b) 60000 (c) 6000
- 8.Best estimate of 18 × 78? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 9.Best estimate of 469 + 613? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 10.Best estimate of 687 + 644? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 11.Best estimate of 50 × 76? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 12.Best estimate of 593 + 665? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 13.Best estimate of 243 + 545? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 14.Best estimate of 88 × 37? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 15.Best estimate of 38 × 27? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 16.Best estimate of 806 + 268? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 17.Best estimate of 41 × 49? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 18.Best estimate of 181 + 465? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 19.Best estimate of 16 × 54? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 20.Best estimate of 14 × 67? (a) 70 (b) 700 (c) 7000
- 21.Best estimate of 32 × 42? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 22.Best estimate of 47 × 33? (a) 150 (b) 15000 (c) 1500
- 23.Best estimate of 60 × 88? (a) 54000 (b) 540 (c) 5400
- 24.Best estimate of 535 + 380? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 25.Best estimate of 372 + 127? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 26.Best estimate of 38 × 36? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 27.Best estimate of 36 × 17? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 28.Best estimate of 28 × 70? (a) 2100 (b) 210 (c) 21000
- 29.Best estimate of 480 + 422? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 30.Best estimate of 316 + 315? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 31.Best estimate of 97 × 51? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50000
- 32.Best estimate of 68 × 24? (a) 140 (b) 14000 (c) 1400
- 33.Best estimate of 72 × 21? (a) 14000 (b) 140 (c) 1400
- 34.Best estimate of 98 × 23? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20000
- 35.Best estimate of 23 × 46? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 36.Best estimate of 513 + 521? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 37.Best estimate of 92 × 64? (a) 540 (b) 5400 (c) 54000
- 38.Best estimate of 63 × 76? (a) 48000 (b) 480 (c) 4800
- 39.Best estimate of 32 × 86? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 40.Best estimate of 841 + 403? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
Answer key
- 1300
- 900
- 4000
- 900
- 2000
- 1500
- 6000
- 1600
- 1100
- 1300
- 4000
- 1300
- 700
- 3600
- 1200
- 1100
- 2000
- 700
- 1000
- 700
- 1200
- 1500
- 5400
- 900
- 500
- 1600
- 800
- 2100
- 900
- 600
- 5000
- 1400
- 1400
- 2000
- 1000
- 1000
- 5400
- 4800
- 2700
- 1200
Free mental maths lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/mental-maths