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 32 × 28? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 2.Best estimate of 368 + 218? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 3.Best estimate of 758 + 264? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 4.Best estimate of 27 × 81? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 5.Best estimate of 359 + 168? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 6.Best estimate of 299 + 695? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 7.Best estimate of 83 × 47? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 8.Best estimate of 822 + 694? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 9.Best estimate of 16 × 86? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 10.Best estimate of 70 × 84? (a) 56000 (b) 560 (c) 5600
- 11.Best estimate of 28 × 73? (a) 2100 (b) 210 (c) 21000
- 12.Best estimate of 511 + 692? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 13.Best estimate of 370 + 634? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 14.Best estimate of 71 × 93? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 15.Best estimate of 86 × 76? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 16.Best estimate of 495 + 318? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 17.Best estimate of 372 + 686? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 18.Best estimate of 741 + 222? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 19.Best estimate of 790 + 661? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 20.Best estimate of 607 + 817? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 21.Best estimate of 813 + 125? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 22.Best estimate of 736 + 856? (a) 1600 (b) 1800 (c) 1400
- 23.Best estimate of 90 × 72? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 24.Best estimate of 91 × 96? (a) 9000 (b) 90000 (c) 900
- 25.Best estimate of 652 + 715? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 26.Best estimate of 72 × 77? (a) 56000 (b) 560 (c) 5600
- 27.Best estimate of 86 × 54? (a) 45000 (b) 450 (c) 4500
- 28.Best estimate of 68 × 56? (a) 4200 (b) 42000 (c) 420
- 29.Best estimate of 34 × 61? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 30.Best estimate of 439 + 613? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 637 + 618? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 32.Best estimate of 89 × 91? (a) 8100 (b) 81000 (c) 810
- 33.Best estimate of 52 × 91? (a) 4500 (b) 450 (c) 45000
- 34.Best estimate of 374 + 860? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 35.Best estimate of 366 + 273? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 36.Best estimate of 39 × 36? (a) 1600 (b) 160 (c) 16000
- 37.Best estimate of 14 × 30? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30
- 38.Best estimate of 22 × 60? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 39.Best estimate of 739 + 253? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 40.Best estimate of 22 × 46? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
Answer key
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