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 152 + 408? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 2.Best estimate of 861 + 534? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 3.Best estimate of 13 × 90? (a) 900 (b) 9000 (c) 90
- 4.Best estimate of 209 + 148? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 100
- 5.Best estimate of 90 × 83? (a) 72000 (b) 7200 (c) 720
- 6.Best estimate of 824 + 200? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 7.Best estimate of 755 + 535? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 8.Best estimate of 821 + 396? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 9.Best estimate of 60 × 21? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 10.Best estimate of 23 × 18? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 11.Best estimate of 66 × 23? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 12.Best estimate of 90 × 77? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 13.Best estimate of 474 + 214? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 14.Best estimate of 354 + 238? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 15.Best estimate of 56 × 28? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 16.Best estimate of 492 + 670? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 17.Best estimate of 866 + 770? (a) 1900 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 18.Best estimate of 813 + 744? (a) 1700 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 19.Best estimate of 16 × 86? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 20.Best estimate of 178 + 581? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 21.Best estimate of 180 + 695? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 22.Best estimate of 34 × 72? (a) 2100 (b) 210 (c) 21000
- 23.Best estimate of 60 × 63? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 24.Best estimate of 23 × 86? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 25.Best estimate of 79 × 26? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 26.Best estimate of 273 + 317? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 27.Best estimate of 93 × 17? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 28.Best estimate of 47 × 33? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 29.Best estimate of 143 + 662? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 30.Best estimate of 31 × 69? (a) 21000 (b) 2100 (c) 210
- 31.Best estimate of 33 × 76? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 32.Best estimate of 49 × 32? (a) 150 (b) 15000 (c) 1500
- 33.Best estimate of 51 × 19? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 34.Best estimate of 32 × 16? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 35.Best estimate of 792 + 291? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 36.Best estimate of 68 × 34? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 37.Best estimate of 37 × 26? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 38.Best estimate of 409 + 155? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 39.Best estimate of 540 + 856? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 40.Best estimate of 56 × 46? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
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