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 13 × 66? (a) 7000 (b) 70 (c) 700
- 2.Best estimate of 29 × 46? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 3.Best estimate of 70 × 66? (a) 49000 (b) 4900 (c) 490
- 4.Best estimate of 806 + 212? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 5.Best estimate of 94 × 56? (a) 540 (b) 54000 (c) 5400
- 6.Best estimate of 56 × 13? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 7.Best estimate of 312 + 417? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 8.Best estimate of 298 + 643? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 9.Best estimate of 96 × 49? (a) 500 (b) 5000 (c) 50000
- 10.Best estimate of 874 + 810? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1900
- 11.Best estimate of 59 × 16? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 12.Best estimate of 27 × 88? (a) 27000 (b) 270 (c) 2700
- 13.Best estimate of 81 × 93? (a) 720 (b) 72000 (c) 7200
- 14.Best estimate of 77 × 83? (a) 640 (b) 6400 (c) 64000
- 15.Best estimate of 66 × 38? (a) 280 (b) 28000 (c) 2800
- 16.Best estimate of 875 + 716? (a) 1800 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 17.Best estimate of 34 × 59? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 18.Best estimate of 36 × 20? (a) 80 (b) 800 (c) 8000
- 19.Best estimate of 306 + 490? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 20.Best estimate of 47 × 49? (a) 250 (b) 2500 (c) 25000
- 21.Best estimate of 59 × 94? (a) 540 (b) 54000 (c) 5400
- 22.Best estimate of 481 + 711? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 23.Best estimate of 82 × 68? (a) 56000 (b) 5600 (c) 560
- 24.Best estimate of 53 × 17? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 25.Best estimate of 61 × 66? (a) 4200 (b) 42000 (c) 420
- 26.Best estimate of 324 + 208? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 27.Best estimate of 642 + 374? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 28.Best estimate of 51 × 36? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 29.Best estimate of 31 × 37? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 30.Best estimate of 48 × 59? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 31.Best estimate of 41 × 42? (a) 160 (b) 1600 (c) 16000
- 32.Best estimate of 305 + 603? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 33.Best estimate of 70 × 64? (a) 4200 (b) 42000 (c) 420
- 34.Best estimate of 48 × 42? (a) 200 (b) 20000 (c) 2000
- 35.Best estimate of 748 + 511? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 36.Best estimate of 732 + 594? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 37.Best estimate of 16 × 31? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 38.Best estimate of 224 + 158? (a) 200 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 39.Best estimate of 248 + 309? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 40.Best estimate of 69 × 34? (a) 210 (b) 2100 (c) 21000
Answer key
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