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 445 + 336? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 2.Best estimate of 78 × 96? (a) 80000 (b) 800 (c) 8000
- 3.Best estimate of 93 × 71? (a) 630 (b) 6300 (c) 63000
- 4.Best estimate of 29 × 46? (a) 150 (b) 15000 (c) 1500
- 5.Best estimate of 824 + 625? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 6.Best estimate of 167 + 734? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 7.Best estimate of 39 × 96? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 8.Best estimate of 52 × 30? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 9.Best estimate of 879 + 431? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 10.Best estimate of 333 + 704? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 11.Best estimate of 84 × 87? (a) 72000 (b) 720 (c) 7200
- 12.Best estimate of 574 + 200? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 13.Best estimate of 866 + 590? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 14.Best estimate of 143 + 859? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 15.Best estimate of 832 + 217? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 16.Best estimate of 724 + 751? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1700
- 17.Best estimate of 753 + 302? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 18.Best estimate of 58 × 74? (a) 4200 (b) 420 (c) 42000
- 19.Best estimate of 66 × 94? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 20.Best estimate of 842 + 185? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 21.Best estimate of 310 + 164? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 22.Best estimate of 62 × 24? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 23.Best estimate of 13 × 20? (a) 2000 (b) 20 (c) 200
- 24.Best estimate of 17 × 30? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 25.Best estimate of 91 × 29? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 26.Best estimate of 226 + 835? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 27.Best estimate of 86 × 39? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 28.Best estimate of 84 × 16? (a) 16000 (b) 1600 (c) 160
- 29.Best estimate of 47 × 20? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 30.Best estimate of 515 + 448? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 31.Best estimate of 728 + 528? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 32.Best estimate of 50 × 20? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 33.Best estimate of 93 × 34? (a) 270 (b) 27000 (c) 2700
- 34.Best estimate of 202 + 672? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 35.Best estimate of 208 + 682? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 36.Best estimate of 171 + 446? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 37.Best estimate of 96 × 36? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 38.Best estimate of 454 + 426? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 39.Best estimate of 37 × 97? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 40.Best estimate of 248 + 296? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
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