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 67 × 33? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 2.Best estimate of 16 × 27? (a) 60 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 3.Best estimate of 19 × 74? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 4.Best estimate of 860 + 764? (a) 1900 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 5.Best estimate of 58 × 34? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 6.Best estimate of 77 × 40? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 7.Best estimate of 58 × 94? (a) 54000 (b) 540 (c) 5400
- 8.Best estimate of 52 × 94? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 9.Best estimate of 280 + 215? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 10.Best estimate of 56 × 51? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 11.Best estimate of 637 + 492? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 12.Best estimate of 642 + 565? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 13.Best estimate of 783 + 804? (a) 1800 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 14.Best estimate of 80 × 93? (a) 720 (b) 7200 (c) 72000
- 15.Best estimate of 97 × 21? (a) 200 (b) 20000 (c) 2000
- 16.Best estimate of 259 + 784? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 17.Best estimate of 70 × 27? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 18.Best estimate of 615 + 655? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 19.Best estimate of 32 × 12? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30
- 20.Best estimate of 420 + 378? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 21.Best estimate of 34 × 41? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 22.Best estimate of 87 × 61? (a) 540 (b) 54000 (c) 5400
- 23.Best estimate of 16 × 92? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 24.Best estimate of 81 × 83? (a) 64000 (b) 6400 (c) 640
- 25.Best estimate of 134 + 461? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 26.Best estimate of 58 × 71? (a) 4200 (b) 42000 (c) 420
- 27.Best estimate of 504 + 744? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 28.Best estimate of 97 × 16? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 29.Best estimate of 50 × 88? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 30.Best estimate of 17 × 57? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 31.Best estimate of 23 × 52? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 32.Best estimate of 29 × 42? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 33.Best estimate of 17 × 59? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 34.Best estimate of 83 × 84? (a) 64000 (b) 640 (c) 6400
- 35.Best estimate of 76 × 69? (a) 56000 (b) 560 (c) 5600
- 36.Best estimate of 86 × 37? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 37.Best estimate of 701 + 380? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 38.Best estimate of 39 × 56? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 39.Best estimate of 54 × 68? (a) 350 (b) 35000 (c) 3500
- 40.Best estimate of 168 + 667? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
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