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 84 × 52? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 2.Best estimate of 435 + 275? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 3.Best estimate of 88 × 89? (a) 81000 (b) 8100 (c) 810
- 4.Best estimate of 321 + 453? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 5.Best estimate of 71 × 18? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 6.Best estimate of 63 × 76? (a) 4800 (b) 48000 (c) 480
- 7.Best estimate of 40 × 64? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 8.Best estimate of 449 + 801? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 9.Best estimate of 790 + 533? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 10.Best estimate of 36 × 18? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80
- 11.Best estimate of 614 + 805? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 12.Best estimate of 816 + 277? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 13.Best estimate of 46 × 38? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20000
- 14.Best estimate of 96 × 33? (a) 30000 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 15.Best estimate of 33 × 74? (a) 210 (b) 2100 (c) 21000
- 16.Best estimate of 49 × 28? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 17.Best estimate of 97 × 17? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 18.Best estimate of 67 × 36? (a) 2800 (b) 28000 (c) 280
- 19.Best estimate of 23 × 86? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 20.Best estimate of 727 + 199? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 21.Best estimate of 856 + 238? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 22.Best estimate of 568 + 221? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 23.Best estimate of 453 + 751? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 24.Best estimate of 311 + 662? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 25.Best estimate of 74 × 71? (a) 49000 (b) 490 (c) 4900
- 26.Best estimate of 33 × 31? (a) 9000 (b) 900 (c) 90
- 27.Best estimate of 170 + 170? (a) 600 (b) 200 (c) 400
- 28.Best estimate of 96 × 86? (a) 90000 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 29.Best estimate of 86 × 26? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 30.Best estimate of 51 × 76? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 31.Best estimate of 816 + 345? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 32.Best estimate of 22 × 52? (a) 100 (b) 10000 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 399 + 733? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 34.Best estimate of 32 × 27? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90
- 35.Best estimate of 52 × 87? (a) 45000 (b) 450 (c) 4500
- 36.Best estimate of 432 + 647? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 37.Best estimate of 590 + 277? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 38.Best estimate of 97 × 96? (a) 100000 (b) 1000 (c) 10000
- 39.Best estimate of 484 + 696? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 40.Best estimate of 270 + 863? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
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