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 93 × 61? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 2.Best estimate of 93 × 14? (a) 900 (b) 90 (c) 9000
- 3.Best estimate of 40 × 38? (a) 1600 (b) 16000 (c) 160
- 4.Best estimate of 572 + 184? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 5.Best estimate of 359 + 402? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 6.Best estimate of 86 × 96? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90000
- 7.Best estimate of 473 + 536? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 8.Best estimate of 703 + 720? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 9.Best estimate of 723 + 205? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 10.Best estimate of 321 + 404? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 11.Best estimate of 80 × 47? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 12.Best estimate of 16 × 18? (a) 400 (b) 40 (c) 4000
- 13.Best estimate of 72 × 16? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 14.Best estimate of 28 × 32? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90
- 15.Best estimate of 309 + 313? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 16.Best estimate of 819 + 329? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 17.Best estimate of 17 × 83? (a) 16000 (b) 1600 (c) 160
- 18.Best estimate of 17 × 16? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 19.Best estimate of 56 × 73? (a) 42000 (b) 4200 (c) 420
- 20.Best estimate of 511 + 417? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 21.Best estimate of 37 × 22? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 22.Best estimate of 41 × 50? (a) 20000 (b) 200 (c) 2000
- 23.Best estimate of 160 + 351? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 24.Best estimate of 70 × 42? (a) 2800 (b) 28000 (c) 280
- 25.Best estimate of 494 + 403? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 26.Best estimate of 49 × 86? (a) 450 (b) 4500 (c) 45000
- 27.Best estimate of 377 + 488? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 28.Best estimate of 378 + 638? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 29.Best estimate of 76 × 32? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 30.Best estimate of 370 + 371? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 13 × 27? (a) 3000 (b) 30 (c) 300
- 32.Best estimate of 70 × 54? (a) 35000 (b) 3500 (c) 350
- 33.Best estimate of 20 × 37? (a) 80 (b) 800 (c) 8000
- 34.Best estimate of 34 × 16? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 35.Best estimate of 836 + 699? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 36.Best estimate of 87 × 74? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 37.Best estimate of 68 × 39? (a) 2800 (b) 280 (c) 28000
- 38.Best estimate of 144 + 364? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 39.Best estimate of 178 + 553? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 40.Best estimate of 843 + 719? (a) 1700 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
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