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 652 + 446? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 2.Best estimate of 66 × 87? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 3.Best estimate of 230 + 788? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 4.Best estimate of 48 × 44? (a) 20000 (b) 200 (c) 2000
- 5.Best estimate of 49 × 22? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 6.Best estimate of 88 × 22? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 7.Best estimate of 24 × 82? (a) 1600 (b) 160 (c) 16000
- 8.Best estimate of 867 + 186? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 9.Best estimate of 36 × 40? (a) 1600 (b) 160 (c) 16000
- 10.Best estimate of 631 + 805? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 11.Best estimate of 852 + 194? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 12.Best estimate of 36 × 56? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 13.Best estimate of 339 + 182? (a) 300 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 14.Best estimate of 92 × 67? (a) 630 (b) 6300 (c) 63000
- 15.Best estimate of 64 × 67? (a) 420 (b) 42000 (c) 4200
- 16.Best estimate of 87 × 86? (a) 8100 (b) 81000 (c) 810
- 17.Best estimate of 401 + 394? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 18.Best estimate of 42 × 29? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 19.Best estimate of 27 × 71? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 20.Best estimate of 530 + 130? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 21.Best estimate of 24 × 47? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 22.Best estimate of 33 × 63? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 23.Best estimate of 26 × 51? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 24.Best estimate of 70 × 20? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 25.Best estimate of 866 + 695? (a) 1400 (b) 1800 (c) 1600
- 26.Best estimate of 84 × 69? (a) 5600 (b) 56000 (c) 560
- 27.Best estimate of 187 + 815? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 28.Best estimate of 752 + 284? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 29.Best estimate of 52 × 90? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 30.Best estimate of 140 + 575? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 31.Best estimate of 26 × 22? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 32.Best estimate of 43 × 29? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 33.Best estimate of 56 × 24? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 34.Best estimate of 51 × 98? (a) 5000 (b) 50000 (c) 500
- 35.Best estimate of 296 + 308? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 36.Best estimate of 17 × 79? (a) 1600 (b) 160 (c) 16000
- 37.Best estimate of 63 × 92? (a) 540 (b) 54000 (c) 5400
- 38.Best estimate of 93 × 93? (a) 81000 (b) 810 (c) 8100
- 39.Best estimate of 373 + 351? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 40.Best estimate of 23 × 70? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
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