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 769 + 615? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 2.Best estimate of 91 × 56? (a) 5400 (b) 54000 (c) 540
- 3.Best estimate of 707 + 323? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 4.Best estimate of 49 × 12? (a) 500 (b) 50 (c) 5000
- 5.Best estimate of 12 × 36? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40
- 6.Best estimate of 23 × 39? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 7.Best estimate of 707 + 532? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 8.Best estimate of 510 + 179? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 9.Best estimate of 77 × 81? (a) 64000 (b) 640 (c) 6400
- 10.Best estimate of 88 × 61? (a) 54000 (b) 5400 (c) 540
- 11.Best estimate of 94 × 98? (a) 9000 (b) 900 (c) 90000
- 12.Best estimate of 42 × 83? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 13.Best estimate of 47 × 32? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 14.Best estimate of 863 + 212? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 15.Best estimate of 76 × 46? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 16.Best estimate of 60 × 73? (a) 420 (b) 42000 (c) 4200
- 17.Best estimate of 17 × 57? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 18.Best estimate of 53 × 14? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50
- 19.Best estimate of 441 + 627? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 20.Best estimate of 728 + 860? (a) 1400 (b) 1800 (c) 1600
- 21.Best estimate of 714 + 208? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 22.Best estimate of 809 + 122? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 23.Best estimate of 28 × 84? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 24.Best estimate of 19 × 56? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 25.Best estimate of 507 + 521? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 26.Best estimate of 80 × 86? (a) 720 (b) 7200 (c) 72000
- 27.Best estimate of 66 × 56? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 28.Best estimate of 176 + 419? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 29.Best estimate of 428 + 446? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 30.Best estimate of 843 + 233? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 31.Best estimate of 84 × 98? (a) 800 (b) 80000 (c) 8000
- 32.Best estimate of 515 + 558? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 33.Best estimate of 40 × 34? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 34.Best estimate of 86 × 23? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 35.Best estimate of 180 + 577? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 36.Best estimate of 134 + 286? (a) 400 (b) 200 (c) 600
- 37.Best estimate of 62 × 16? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 38.Best estimate of 649 + 692? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 39.Best estimate of 473 + 453? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 40.Best estimate of 29 × 22? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
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