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 341 + 267? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 2.Best estimate of 773 + 282? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 3.Best estimate of 33 × 47? (a) 15000 (b) 150 (c) 1500
- 4.Best estimate of 699 + 713? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 420 + 327? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 6.Best estimate of 73 × 30? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 7.Best estimate of 733 + 181? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 8.Best estimate of 19 × 43? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 9.Best estimate of 36 × 53? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20000
- 10.Best estimate of 626 + 758? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 11.Best estimate of 490 + 684? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 12.Best estimate of 43 × 58? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 13.Best estimate of 20 × 47? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 14.Best estimate of 294 + 127? (a) 600 (b) 200 (c) 400
- 15.Best estimate of 825 + 713? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 16.Best estimate of 706 + 420? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 17.Best estimate of 407 + 639? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 18.Best estimate of 96 × 50? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50000
- 19.Best estimate of 39 × 78? (a) 3200 (b) 320 (c) 32000
- 20.Best estimate of 63 × 77? (a) 48000 (b) 4800 (c) 480
- 21.Best estimate of 853 + 320? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 22.Best estimate of 468 + 271? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 23.Best estimate of 26 × 64? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 24.Best estimate of 138 + 625? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 25.Best estimate of 30 × 19? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 26.Best estimate of 180 + 443? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 27.Best estimate of 848 + 226? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 28.Best estimate of 434 + 392? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 29.Best estimate of 639 + 180? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 30.Best estimate of 81 × 49? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 31.Best estimate of 761 + 188? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 32.Best estimate of 24 × 22? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 33.Best estimate of 247 + 506? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 34.Best estimate of 863 + 162? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 35.Best estimate of 214 + 390? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 36.Best estimate of 34 × 31? (a) 9000 (b) 900 (c) 90
- 37.Best estimate of 538 + 624? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 38.Best estimate of 306 + 213? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 39.Best estimate of 51 × 37? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 40.Best estimate of 98 × 72? (a) 70000 (b) 7000 (c) 700
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