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 346 + 725? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 2.Best estimate of 514 + 159? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 3.Best estimate of 875 + 328? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 4.Best estimate of 774 + 159? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 515 + 275? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 6.Best estimate of 171 + 379? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 7.Best estimate of 720 + 145? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 8.Best estimate of 724 + 645? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 9.Best estimate of 209 + 664? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 10.Best estimate of 186 + 751? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 11.Best estimate of 74 × 74? (a) 49000 (b) 490 (c) 4900
- 12.Best estimate of 19 × 66? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 13.Best estimate of 803 + 669? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 14.Best estimate of 13 × 87? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 15.Best estimate of 90 × 16? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 16.Best estimate of 21 × 20? (a) 40 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 17.Best estimate of 93 × 26? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 18.Best estimate of 54 × 74? (a) 350 (b) 35000 (c) 3500
- 19.Best estimate of 26 × 84? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 20.Best estimate of 423 + 811? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 21.Best estimate of 728 + 365? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 22.Best estimate of 12 × 16? (a) 20 (b) 200 (c) 2000
- 23.Best estimate of 314 + 588? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 24.Best estimate of 410 + 483? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 25.Best estimate of 833 + 872? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1900
- 26.Best estimate of 96 × 23? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 27.Best estimate of 33 × 96? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 28.Best estimate of 789 + 768? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1800
- 29.Best estimate of 27 × 64? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 30.Best estimate of 572 + 795? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 31.Best estimate of 348 + 195? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 32.Best estimate of 812 + 214? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 229 + 608? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 34.Best estimate of 20 × 27? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 35.Best estimate of 684 + 533? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 36.Best estimate of 23 × 86? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 37.Best estimate of 546 + 707? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 38.Best estimate of 831 + 484? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 39.Best estimate of 369 + 720? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 40.Best estimate of 49 × 71? (a) 35000 (b) 3500 (c) 350
Answer key
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