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 837 + 177? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 2.Best estimate of 20 × 28? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 3.Best estimate of 46 × 36? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 4.Best estimate of 33 × 66? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 5.Best estimate of 62 × 20? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 6.Best estimate of 74 × 66? (a) 49000 (b) 490 (c) 4900
- 7.Best estimate of 38 × 46? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 8.Best estimate of 733 + 806? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 9.Best estimate of 145 + 596? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 10.Best estimate of 73 × 66? (a) 4900 (b) 490 (c) 49000
- 11.Best estimate of 80 × 50? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 12.Best estimate of 47 × 20? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 13.Best estimate of 27 × 44? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 14.Best estimate of 709 + 403? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 15.Best estimate of 403 + 478? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 16.Best estimate of 220 + 586? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 17.Best estimate of 13 × 26? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30
- 18.Best estimate of 751 + 606? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 19.Best estimate of 68 × 62? (a) 42000 (b) 4200 (c) 420
- 20.Best estimate of 398 + 747? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 21.Best estimate of 398 + 345? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 22.Best estimate of 56 × 40? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 23.Best estimate of 817 + 174? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 24.Best estimate of 49 × 60? (a) 30000 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 25.Best estimate of 86 × 64? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 26.Best estimate of 56 × 91? (a) 54000 (b) 5400 (c) 540
- 27.Best estimate of 598 + 425? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 28.Best estimate of 59 × 88? (a) 5400 (b) 54000 (c) 540
- 29.Best estimate of 433 + 542? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 30.Best estimate of 22 × 26? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 31.Best estimate of 22 × 13? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20
- 32.Best estimate of 358 + 487? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 33.Best estimate of 12 × 60? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 34.Best estimate of 86 × 66? (a) 630 (b) 63000 (c) 6300
- 35.Best estimate of 699 + 505? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 36.Best estimate of 776 + 636? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 37.Best estimate of 54 × 42? (a) 20000 (b) 200 (c) 2000
- 38.Best estimate of 357 + 745? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 39.Best estimate of 523 + 359? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 272 + 319? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
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