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 53 × 16? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10000
- 2.Best estimate of 509 + 451? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 3.Best estimate of 361 + 197? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 4.Best estimate of 500 + 706? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 34 × 72? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 6.Best estimate of 14 × 28? (a) 3000 (b) 30 (c) 300
- 7.Best estimate of 30 × 79? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 8.Best estimate of 38 × 30? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 9.Best estimate of 599 + 527? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 10.Best estimate of 758 + 166? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 11.Best estimate of 512 + 535? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 12.Best estimate of 26 × 19? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 13.Best estimate of 246 + 727? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 14.Best estimate of 127 + 651? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 15.Best estimate of 535 + 500? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 16.Best estimate of 90 × 82? (a) 720 (b) 7200 (c) 72000
- 17.Best estimate of 689 + 535? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 18.Best estimate of 38 × 44? (a) 1600 (b) 16000 (c) 160
- 19.Best estimate of 451 + 778? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 20.Best estimate of 757 + 512? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 21.Best estimate of 693 + 429? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 22.Best estimate of 709 + 166? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 23.Best estimate of 46 × 24? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 24.Best estimate of 16 × 63? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 25.Best estimate of 31 × 69? (a) 21000 (b) 2100 (c) 210
- 26.Best estimate of 186 + 779? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 27.Best estimate of 24 × 50? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 28.Best estimate of 27 × 89? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 29.Best estimate of 61 × 74? (a) 42000 (b) 4200 (c) 420
- 30.Best estimate of 160 + 634? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 169 + 725? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 32.Best estimate of 499 + 744? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 33.Best estimate of 813 + 623? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 34.Best estimate of 33 × 12? (a) 300 (b) 30 (c) 3000
- 35.Best estimate of 28 × 19? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 36.Best estimate of 565 + 740? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 37.Best estimate of 49 × 24? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 38.Best estimate of 826 + 368? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 39.Best estimate of 284 + 251? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 40.Best estimate of 206 + 300? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
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