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 325 + 240? (a) 300 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 2.Best estimate of 73 × 43? (a) 280 (b) 28000 (c) 2800
- 3.Best estimate of 53 × 66? (a) 35000 (b) 3500 (c) 350
- 4.Best estimate of 832 + 326? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 5.Best estimate of 48 × 30? (a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150
- 6.Best estimate of 84 × 58? (a) 48000 (b) 480 (c) 4800
- 7.Best estimate of 179 + 776? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 8.Best estimate of 313 + 734? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 9.Best estimate of 63 × 14? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 10.Best estimate of 62 × 61? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 11.Best estimate of 91 × 69? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 12.Best estimate of 56 × 13? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 13.Best estimate of 754 + 594? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 14.Best estimate of 636 + 491? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 15.Best estimate of 205 + 248? (a) 200 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 16.Best estimate of 41 × 36? (a) 16000 (b) 1600 (c) 160
- 17.Best estimate of 440 + 593? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 18.Best estimate of 451 + 708? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 19.Best estimate of 63 × 92? (a) 540 (b) 54000 (c) 5400
- 20.Best estimate of 870 + 671? (a) 1600 (b) 1800 (c) 1400
- 21.Best estimate of 862 + 241? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 22.Best estimate of 136 + 244? (a) 500 (b) 100 (c) 300
- 23.Best estimate of 530 + 548? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 24.Best estimate of 58 × 92? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 25.Best estimate of 649 + 639? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 49 × 83? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 27.Best estimate of 183 + 137? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 100
- 28.Best estimate of 137 + 175? (a) 100 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 29.Best estimate of 611 + 620? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 30.Best estimate of 88 × 19? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 31.Best estimate of 78 × 23? (a) 160 (b) 16000 (c) 1600
- 32.Best estimate of 98 × 30? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
- 33.Best estimate of 17 × 92? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 34.Best estimate of 613 + 176? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 35.Best estimate of 157 + 497? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 36.Best estimate of 671 + 837? (a) 1700 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 37.Best estimate of 295 + 318? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 38.Best estimate of 26 × 26? (a) 900 (b) 90 (c) 9000
- 39.Best estimate of 534 + 546? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 40.Best estimate of 52 × 24? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
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