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 170 + 695? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 2.Best estimate of 366 + 277? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 3.Best estimate of 633 + 596? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 4.Best estimate of 78 × 77? (a) 640 (b) 64000 (c) 6400
- 5.Best estimate of 768 + 734? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1700
- 6.Best estimate of 63 × 90? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 7.Best estimate of 64 × 93? (a) 54000 (b) 5400 (c) 540
- 8.Best estimate of 83 × 34? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 9.Best estimate of 577 + 135? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 10.Best estimate of 655 + 466? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 11.Best estimate of 615 + 781? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 12.Best estimate of 68 × 92? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 13.Best estimate of 53 × 31? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 14.Best estimate of 333 + 655? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 15.Best estimate of 486 + 293? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 16.Best estimate of 43 × 54? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20000
- 17.Best estimate of 30 × 13? (a) 3000 (b) 30 (c) 300
- 18.Best estimate of 511 + 842? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 19.Best estimate of 16 × 89? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 20.Best estimate of 21 × 26? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 21.Best estimate of 580 + 645? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 22.Best estimate of 47 × 19? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10000
- 23.Best estimate of 77 × 26? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 24.Best estimate of 38 × 16? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 25.Best estimate of 134 + 719? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 26.Best estimate of 469 + 747? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 27.Best estimate of 28 × 84? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 28.Best estimate of 268 + 291? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 29.Best estimate of 94 × 71? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 30.Best estimate of 269 + 516? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 31.Best estimate of 28 × 80? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 32.Best estimate of 66 × 44? (a) 280 (b) 28000 (c) 2800
- 33.Best estimate of 173 + 655? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 34.Best estimate of 36 × 46? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 35.Best estimate of 78 × 60? (a) 48000 (b) 480 (c) 4800
- 36.Best estimate of 24 × 61? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 37.Best estimate of 326 + 712? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 38.Best estimate of 24 × 78? (a) 16000 (b) 1600 (c) 160
- 39.Best estimate of 252 + 133? (a) 600 (b) 200 (c) 400
- 40.Best estimate of 226 + 200? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
Answer key
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