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 580 + 641? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 2.Best estimate of 457 + 333? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 3.Best estimate of 94 × 43? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 4.Best estimate of 81 × 47? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40000
- 5.Best estimate of 717 + 486? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 6.Best estimate of 16 × 67? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 7.Best estimate of 67 × 73? (a) 49000 (b) 490 (c) 4900
- 8.Best estimate of 819 + 433? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 9.Best estimate of 418 + 179? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 10.Best estimate of 43 × 92? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 11.Best estimate of 90 × 50? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 12.Best estimate of 80 × 82? (a) 640 (b) 64000 (c) 6400
- 13.Best estimate of 693 + 126? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 14.Best estimate of 96 × 18? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 15.Best estimate of 859 + 179? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 16.Best estimate of 321 + 373? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 17.Best estimate of 56 × 97? (a) 60000 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 18.Best estimate of 26 × 36? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 19.Best estimate of 220 + 604? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 20.Best estimate of 554 + 131? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 21.Best estimate of 72 × 22? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 22.Best estimate of 191 + 653? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 23.Best estimate of 44 × 28? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 24.Best estimate of 32 × 26? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90
- 25.Best estimate of 19 × 51? (a) 100 (b) 10000 (c) 1000
- 26.Best estimate of 523 + 864? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 27.Best estimate of 21 × 38? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 28.Best estimate of 64 × 33? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 29.Best estimate of 325 + 655? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 30.Best estimate of 428 + 456? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 31.Best estimate of 30 × 44? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 32.Best estimate of 37 × 48? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 33.Best estimate of 59 × 26? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 34.Best estimate of 91 × 91? (a) 81000 (b) 810 (c) 8100
- 35.Best estimate of 569 + 311? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 36.Best estimate of 78 × 94? (a) 72000 (b) 720 (c) 7200
- 37.Best estimate of 806 + 232? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 38.Best estimate of 264 + 531? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 39.Best estimate of 62 × 54? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
- 40.Best estimate of 51 × 46? (a) 25000 (b) 2500 (c) 250
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