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 661 + 859? (a) 1400 (b) 1800 (c) 1600
- 2.Best estimate of 315 + 133? (a) 600 (b) 200 (c) 400
- 3.Best estimate of 534 + 152? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 4.Best estimate of 67 × 61? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 5.Best estimate of 49 × 16? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 6.Best estimate of 171 + 815? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 7.Best estimate of 53 × 41? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 8.Best estimate of 458 + 545? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 9.Best estimate of 14 × 52? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50
- 10.Best estimate of 689 + 466? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 11.Best estimate of 84 × 87? (a) 72000 (b) 7200 (c) 720
- 12.Best estimate of 38 × 81? (a) 320 (b) 3200 (c) 32000
- 13.Best estimate of 86 × 33? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 14.Best estimate of 50 × 88? (a) 45000 (b) 450 (c) 4500
- 15.Best estimate of 20 × 90? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 16.Best estimate of 443 + 564? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 17.Best estimate of 34 × 74? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 18.Best estimate of 156 + 754? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 19.Best estimate of 86 × 69? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 20.Best estimate of 741 + 151? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 21.Best estimate of 241 + 415? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 22.Best estimate of 315 + 266? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 23.Best estimate of 467 + 189? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 24.Best estimate of 762 + 880? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1900
- 25.Best estimate of 598 + 785? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 26.Best estimate of 88 × 48? (a) 450 (b) 4500 (c) 45000
- 27.Best estimate of 714 + 640? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 28.Best estimate of 57 × 70? (a) 42000 (b) 4200 (c) 420
- 29.Best estimate of 89 × 73? (a) 630 (b) 63000 (c) 6300
- 30.Best estimate of 34 × 37? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 31.Best estimate of 97 × 37? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 32.Best estimate of 64 × 40? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 33.Best estimate of 239 + 431? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 34.Best estimate of 484 + 729? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 35.Best estimate of 24 × 36? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80
- 36.Best estimate of 30 × 37? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 37.Best estimate of 470 + 360? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 38.Best estimate of 763 + 554? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 39.Best estimate of 19 × 16? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 40.Best estimate of 56 × 66? (a) 42000 (b) 4200 (c) 420
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