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 476 + 507? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 2.Best estimate of 73 × 54? (a) 3500 (b) 35000 (c) 350
- 3.Best estimate of 848 + 774? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1800
- 4.Best estimate of 438 + 190? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 5.Best estimate of 331 + 637? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 6.Best estimate of 651 + 576? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 7.Best estimate of 534 + 332? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 8.Best estimate of 593 + 842? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 9.Best estimate of 46 × 44? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 10.Best estimate of 90 × 68? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 11.Best estimate of 71 × 66? (a) 490 (b) 4900 (c) 49000
- 12.Best estimate of 308 + 261? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 13.Best estimate of 66 × 66? (a) 4900 (b) 49000 (c) 490
- 14.Best estimate of 819 + 345? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 15.Best estimate of 470 + 820? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 16.Best estimate of 60 × 22? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 17.Best estimate of 19 × 36? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 18.Best estimate of 528 + 609? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 19.Best estimate of 91 × 24? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 20.Best estimate of 431 + 454? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 21.Best estimate of 61 × 19? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 22.Best estimate of 136 + 332? (a) 400 (b) 200 (c) 600
- 23.Best estimate of 339 + 723? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 24.Best estimate of 676 + 272? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 25.Best estimate of 66 × 17? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 26.Best estimate of 202 + 574? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 27.Best estimate of 151 + 715? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 28.Best estimate of 83 × 49? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 29.Best estimate of 525 + 708? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 30.Best estimate of 69 × 82? (a) 56000 (b) 5600 (c) 560
- 31.Best estimate of 87 × 30? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 32.Best estimate of 269 + 490? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 20 × 66? (a) 14000 (b) 140 (c) 1400
- 34.Best estimate of 97 × 91? (a) 9000 (b) 90000 (c) 900
- 35.Best estimate of 71 × 34? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 36.Best estimate of 51 × 43? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 37.Best estimate of 26 × 77? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 38.Best estimate of 634 + 148? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 39.Best estimate of 42 × 28? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 40.Best estimate of 149 + 655? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
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