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 32 × 40? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 2.Best estimate of 153 + 628? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 3.Best estimate of 702 + 839? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 4.Best estimate of 98 × 38? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 5.Best estimate of 48 × 46? (a) 250 (b) 25000 (c) 2500
- 6.Best estimate of 46 × 62? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 7.Best estimate of 24 × 56? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 8.Best estimate of 76 × 46? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 9.Best estimate of 16 × 83? (a) 160 (b) 1600 (c) 16000
- 10.Best estimate of 56 × 39? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 11.Best estimate of 46 × 94? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 12.Best estimate of 88 × 62? (a) 540 (b) 5400 (c) 54000
- 13.Best estimate of 47 × 67? (a) 350 (b) 3500 (c) 35000
- 14.Best estimate of 751 + 288? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 15.Best estimate of 89 × 72? (a) 630 (b) 6300 (c) 63000
- 16.Best estimate of 76 × 83? (a) 6400 (b) 64000 (c) 640
- 17.Best estimate of 44 × 31? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 18.Best estimate of 26 × 59? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 19.Best estimate of 62 × 16? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 20.Best estimate of 23 × 87? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 21.Best estimate of 56 × 29? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 22.Best estimate of 817 + 777? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1800
- 23.Best estimate of 264 + 686? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 24.Best estimate of 50 × 93? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 25.Best estimate of 813 + 477? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 26.Best estimate of 161 + 129? (a) 100 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 27.Best estimate of 275 + 678? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 28.Best estimate of 89 × 38? (a) 360 (b) 36000 (c) 3600
- 29.Best estimate of 558 + 469? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 30.Best estimate of 339 + 472? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 668 + 537? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 32.Best estimate of 730 + 600? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 33.Best estimate of 751 + 661? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1700
- 34.Best estimate of 302 + 257? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 35.Best estimate of 70 × 50? (a) 3500 (b) 35000 (c) 350
- 36.Best estimate of 81 × 20? (a) 1600 (b) 16000 (c) 160
- 37.Best estimate of 738 + 584? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 38.Best estimate of 69 × 31? (a) 210 (b) 2100 (c) 21000
- 39.Best estimate of 547 + 363? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 33 × 20? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
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