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 52 × 16? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 2.Best estimate of 58 × 57? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 3.Best estimate of 741 + 715? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 4.Best estimate of 92 × 34? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 5.Best estimate of 818 + 449? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 6.Best estimate of 495 + 530? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 7.Best estimate of 561 + 309? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 8.Best estimate of 715 + 639? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 9.Best estimate of 48 × 59? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 10.Best estimate of 759 + 680? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 11.Best estimate of 215 + 160? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
- 12.Best estimate of 73 × 89? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 13.Best estimate of 347 + 191? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 14.Best estimate of 12 × 77? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 15.Best estimate of 794 + 834? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1800
- 16.Best estimate of 651 + 711? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 17.Best estimate of 722 + 603? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 18.Best estimate of 218 + 710? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 19.Best estimate of 128 + 710? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 20.Best estimate of 69 × 18? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 21.Best estimate of 559 + 852? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 22.Best estimate of 165 + 536? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 23.Best estimate of 680 + 592? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 24.Best estimate of 193 + 479? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 25.Best estimate of 69 × 17? (a) 140 (b) 14000 (c) 1400
- 26.Best estimate of 812 + 652? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 27.Best estimate of 376 + 508? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 28.Best estimate of 690 + 595? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 29.Best estimate of 859 + 379? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 30.Best estimate of 396 + 662? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 31.Best estimate of 14 × 50? (a) 50 (b) 5000 (c) 500
- 32.Best estimate of 69 × 16? (a) 14000 (b) 140 (c) 1400
- 33.Best estimate of 189 + 705? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 34.Best estimate of 438 + 481? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 35.Best estimate of 22 × 23? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 36.Best estimate of 200 + 130? (a) 300 (b) 100 (c) 500
- 37.Best estimate of 706 + 130? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 38.Best estimate of 91 × 86? (a) 810 (b) 8100 (c) 81000
- 39.Best estimate of 53 × 92? (a) 4500 (b) 450 (c) 45000
- 40.Best estimate of 37 × 96? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
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