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 312 + 803? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 2.Best estimate of 29 × 97? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 3.Best estimate of 168 + 249? (a) 200 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 4.Best estimate of 706 + 449? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 5.Best estimate of 184 + 369? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 6.Best estimate of 685 + 275? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 7.Best estimate of 874 + 852? (a) 2000 (b) 1600 (c) 1800
- 8.Best estimate of 86 × 46? (a) 45000 (b) 450 (c) 4500
- 9.Best estimate of 393 + 573? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 10.Best estimate of 44 × 24? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 11.Best estimate of 568 + 551? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 12.Best estimate of 49 × 42? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 13.Best estimate of 824 + 594? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 14.Best estimate of 263 + 582? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 15.Best estimate of 875 + 241? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 16.Best estimate of 76 × 54? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 17.Best estimate of 98 × 56? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60000
- 18.Best estimate of 672 + 839? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 19.Best estimate of 776 + 446? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 20.Best estimate of 625 + 239? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 21.Best estimate of 80 × 69? (a) 5600 (b) 560 (c) 56000
- 22.Best estimate of 614 + 138? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 23.Best estimate of 28 × 81? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 24.Best estimate of 564 + 143? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 25.Best estimate of 190 + 641? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 26.Best estimate of 744 + 519? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 27.Best estimate of 61 × 29? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 28.Best estimate of 24 × 34? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 29.Best estimate of 51 × 66? (a) 350 (b) 35000 (c) 3500
- 30.Best estimate of 156 + 214? (a) 200 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 31.Best estimate of 60 × 66? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 32.Best estimate of 683 + 489? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 22 × 76? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 34.Best estimate of 545 + 302? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 35.Best estimate of 63 × 18? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 36.Best estimate of 26 × 27? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 37.Best estimate of 12 × 76? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 38.Best estimate of 715 + 656? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 39.Best estimate of 419 + 751? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 40.Best estimate of 524 + 608? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
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