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 545 + 360? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 2.Best estimate of 365 + 668? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 3.Best estimate of 548 + 389? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 4.Best estimate of 17 × 38? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80
- 5.Best estimate of 48 × 62? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 6.Best estimate of 76 × 46? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 7.Best estimate of 76 × 91? (a) 720 (b) 7200 (c) 72000
- 8.Best estimate of 249 + 481? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 9.Best estimate of 48 × 81? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 10.Best estimate of 777 + 468? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 11.Best estimate of 129 + 748? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 12.Best estimate of 714 + 483? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 13.Best estimate of 92 × 28? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 14.Best estimate of 82 × 36? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 15.Best estimate of 58 × 97? (a) 6000 (b) 60000 (c) 600
- 16.Best estimate of 851 + 610? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 17.Best estimate of 415 + 734? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 18.Best estimate of 264 + 523? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 19.Best estimate of 44 × 38? (a) 160 (b) 1600 (c) 16000
- 20.Best estimate of 68 × 62? (a) 420 (b) 42000 (c) 4200
- 21.Best estimate of 61 × 13? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 22.Best estimate of 39 × 46? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 23.Best estimate of 377 + 477? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 24.Best estimate of 187 + 389? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 25.Best estimate of 172 + 426? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 26.Best estimate of 96 × 39? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 27.Best estimate of 230 + 729? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 28.Best estimate of 93 × 40? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 29.Best estimate of 181 + 876? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 30.Best estimate of 97 × 64? (a) 60000 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 31.Best estimate of 307 + 799? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 32.Best estimate of 90 × 59? (a) 54000 (b) 540 (c) 5400
- 33.Best estimate of 841 + 439? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 34.Best estimate of 849 + 774? (a) 1800 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 35.Best estimate of 340 + 636? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 36.Best estimate of 76 × 13? (a) 80 (b) 800 (c) 8000
- 37.Best estimate of 594 + 242? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 38.Best estimate of 264 + 732? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 39.Best estimate of 705 + 666? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 40.Best estimate of 716 + 244? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
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