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 151 + 477? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 2.Best estimate of 701 + 363? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 3.Best estimate of 66 × 18? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 4.Best estimate of 56 × 80? (a) 48000 (b) 480 (c) 4800
- 5.Best estimate of 151 + 860? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 6.Best estimate of 300 + 611? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 7.Best estimate of 612 + 271? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 8.Best estimate of 500 + 306? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 9.Best estimate of 385 + 565? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 10.Best estimate of 24 × 69? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 11.Best estimate of 266 + 639? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 12.Best estimate of 463 + 380? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 13.Best estimate of 12 × 57? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 14.Best estimate of 94 × 12? (a) 90 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 15.Best estimate of 41 × 53? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20000
- 16.Best estimate of 619 + 291? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 17.Best estimate of 30 × 44? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 18.Best estimate of 796 + 202? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 19.Best estimate of 60 × 54? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
- 20.Best estimate of 274 + 634? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 21.Best estimate of 18 × 96? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 22.Best estimate of 476 + 461? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 23.Best estimate of 285 + 519? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 24.Best estimate of 616 + 662? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 25.Best estimate of 355 + 628? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 26.Best estimate of 58 × 56? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 27.Best estimate of 32 × 19? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 28.Best estimate of 248 + 521? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 29.Best estimate of 21 × 77? (a) 1600 (b) 160 (c) 16000
- 30.Best estimate of 789 + 329? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 31.Best estimate of 46 × 47? (a) 25000 (b) 250 (c) 2500
- 32.Best estimate of 34 × 56? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 33.Best estimate of 66 × 23? (a) 14000 (b) 140 (c) 1400
- 34.Best estimate of 769 + 681? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1700
- 35.Best estimate of 12 × 81? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 36.Best estimate of 27 × 56? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 37.Best estimate of 735 + 275? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 38.Best estimate of 603 + 304? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 39.Best estimate of 530 + 554? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 809 + 774? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1800
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