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 36 × 46? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 2.Best estimate of 492 + 338? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 3.Best estimate of 746 + 762? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 4.Best estimate of 376 + 733? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 5.Best estimate of 58 × 18? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 6.Best estimate of 88 × 88? (a) 810 (b) 81000 (c) 8100
- 7.Best estimate of 89 × 18? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 8.Best estimate of 501 + 235? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 9.Best estimate of 60 × 54? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 10.Best estimate of 93 × 72? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 11.Best estimate of 383 + 751? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 12.Best estimate of 638 + 309? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 13.Best estimate of 332 + 188? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 14.Best estimate of 193 + 121? (a) 300 (b) 100 (c) 500
- 15.Best estimate of 493 + 410? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 16.Best estimate of 245 + 333? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 17.Best estimate of 31 × 26? (a) 9000 (b) 90 (c) 900
- 18.Best estimate of 139 + 311? (a) 400 (b) 200 (c) 600
- 19.Best estimate of 39 × 60? (a) 240 (b) 2400 (c) 24000
- 20.Best estimate of 16 × 54? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 21.Best estimate of 406 + 332? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 22.Best estimate of 339 + 282? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 23.Best estimate of 734 + 528? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 24.Best estimate of 26 × 38? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 25.Best estimate of 581 + 236? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 26.Best estimate of 319 + 304? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 27.Best estimate of 98 × 96? (a) 100000 (b) 1000 (c) 10000
- 28.Best estimate of 58 × 97? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60000
- 29.Best estimate of 494 + 626? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 30.Best estimate of 54 × 39? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 31.Best estimate of 140 + 330? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 200
- 32.Best estimate of 829 + 324? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 33.Best estimate of 352 + 783? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 34.Best estimate of 630 + 190? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 35.Best estimate of 799 + 476? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 36.Best estimate of 22 × 16? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40
- 37.Best estimate of 31 × 21? (a) 60 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 38.Best estimate of 40 × 56? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 39.Best estimate of 73 × 17? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 40.Best estimate of 98 × 20? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
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