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 449 + 747? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 2.Best estimate of 589 + 294? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 3.Best estimate of 93 × 28? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 4.Best estimate of 50 × 24? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 5.Best estimate of 445 + 415? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 6.Best estimate of 34 × 33? (a) 9000 (b) 90 (c) 900
- 7.Best estimate of 871 + 443? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 8.Best estimate of 50 × 41? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20000
- 9.Best estimate of 554 + 129? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 10.Best estimate of 38 × 80? (a) 32000 (b) 3200 (c) 320
- 11.Best estimate of 36 × 70? (a) 2800 (b) 280 (c) 28000
- 12.Best estimate of 32 × 42? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 13.Best estimate of 246 + 429? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 14.Best estimate of 631 + 727? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 15.Best estimate of 199 + 339? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 16.Best estimate of 445 + 388? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 17.Best estimate of 98 × 69? (a) 700 (b) 70000 (c) 7000
- 18.Best estimate of 270 + 703? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 19.Best estimate of 656 + 543? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 20.Best estimate of 37 × 90? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 21.Best estimate of 70 × 57? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 22.Best estimate of 457 + 314? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 23.Best estimate of 92 × 43? (a) 360 (b) 36000 (c) 3600
- 24.Best estimate of 18 × 36? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 25.Best estimate of 538 + 471? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 711 + 440? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 27.Best estimate of 319 + 404? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 28.Best estimate of 608 + 360? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 29.Best estimate of 133 + 235? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 100
- 30.Best estimate of 42 × 50? (a) 200 (b) 20000 (c) 2000
- 31.Best estimate of 878 + 498? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 32.Best estimate of 28 × 48? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 33.Best estimate of 838 + 474? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 34.Best estimate of 156 + 242? (a) 200 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 35.Best estimate of 66 × 16? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 36.Best estimate of 815 + 680? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 37.Best estimate of 67 × 56? (a) 420 (b) 4200 (c) 42000
- 38.Best estimate of 56 × 50? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
- 39.Best estimate of 634 + 176? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 40.Best estimate of 62 × 66? (a) 420 (b) 4200 (c) 42000
Answer key
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