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 124 + 481? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 2.Best estimate of 710 + 330? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 3.Best estimate of 135 + 434? (a) 300 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 4.Best estimate of 807 + 290? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 5.Best estimate of 577 + 523? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 6.Best estimate of 76 × 27? (a) 240 (b) 2400 (c) 24000
- 7.Best estimate of 98 × 41? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 8.Best estimate of 284 + 610? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 9.Best estimate of 203 + 859? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 10.Best estimate of 71 × 31? (a) 2100 (b) 210 (c) 21000
- 11.Best estimate of 686 + 216? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 12.Best estimate of 453 + 791? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 13.Best estimate of 843 + 271? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 14.Best estimate of 165 + 440? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 15.Best estimate of 24 × 92? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 16.Best estimate of 56 × 92? (a) 540 (b) 54000 (c) 5400
- 17.Best estimate of 54 × 34? (a) 150 (b) 15000 (c) 1500
- 18.Best estimate of 20 × 91? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 19.Best estimate of 189 + 735? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 20.Best estimate of 44 × 29? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 21.Best estimate of 484 + 754? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 22.Best estimate of 652 + 481? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 23.Best estimate of 871 + 440? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 24.Best estimate of 484 + 263? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 25.Best estimate of 84 × 57? (a) 480 (b) 4800 (c) 48000
- 26.Best estimate of 289 + 408? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 27.Best estimate of 189 + 766? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 28.Best estimate of 599 + 736? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 29.Best estimate of 39 × 36? (a) 1600 (b) 160 (c) 16000
- 30.Best estimate of 273 + 529? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 32 × 79? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 32.Best estimate of 690 + 811? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 33.Best estimate of 809 + 639? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 34.Best estimate of 710 + 610? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 35.Best estimate of 38 × 26? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 36.Best estimate of 90 × 68? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 37.Best estimate of 78 × 36? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 38.Best estimate of 57 × 66? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 39.Best estimate of 22 × 51? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 40.Best estimate of 440 + 161? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
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