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 66 × 64? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 2.Best estimate of 80 × 94? (a) 720 (b) 7200 (c) 72000
- 3.Best estimate of 567 + 366? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 4.Best estimate of 62 × 70? (a) 4200 (b) 420 (c) 42000
- 5.Best estimate of 709 + 186? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 6.Best estimate of 855 + 852? (a) 2000 (b) 1600 (c) 1800
- 7.Best estimate of 47 × 64? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 8.Best estimate of 46 × 24? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 9.Best estimate of 268 + 862? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 10.Best estimate of 91 × 43? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 11.Best estimate of 21 × 44? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 12.Best estimate of 664 + 209? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 13.Best estimate of 48 × 87? (a) 4500 (b) 450 (c) 45000
- 14.Best estimate of 504 + 720? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 15.Best estimate of 36 × 82? (a) 320 (b) 3200 (c) 32000
- 16.Best estimate of 384 + 472? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 17.Best estimate of 756 + 128? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 18.Best estimate of 376 + 252? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 19.Best estimate of 669 + 343? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 20.Best estimate of 86 × 16? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 21.Best estimate of 18 × 74? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 22.Best estimate of 17 × 56? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 23.Best estimate of 694 + 351? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 24.Best estimate of 718 + 184? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 25.Best estimate of 358 + 803? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 181 + 588? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 27.Best estimate of 482 + 502? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 28.Best estimate of 77 × 20? (a) 1600 (b) 160 (c) 16000
- 29.Best estimate of 602 + 157? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 30.Best estimate of 82 × 37? (a) 320 (b) 3200 (c) 32000
- 31.Best estimate of 92 × 61? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 32.Best estimate of 733 + 374? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 33.Best estimate of 76 × 12? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 34.Best estimate of 96 × 83? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80000
- 35.Best estimate of 86 × 64? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 36.Best estimate of 399 + 188? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 37.Best estimate of 33 × 41? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 38.Best estimate of 296 + 373? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 39.Best estimate of 142 + 760? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 40.Best estimate of 623 + 384? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
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