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 90 × 64? (a) 540 (b) 5400 (c) 54000
- 2.Best estimate of 69 × 36? (a) 28000 (b) 2800 (c) 280
- 3.Best estimate of 513 + 255? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 4.Best estimate of 462 + 201? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 5.Best estimate of 90 × 21? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 6.Best estimate of 28 × 96? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 7.Best estimate of 44 × 16? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 8.Best estimate of 52 × 54? (a) 25000 (b) 250 (c) 2500
- 9.Best estimate of 318 + 330? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 10.Best estimate of 394 + 838? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 11.Best estimate of 57 × 93? (a) 54000 (b) 540 (c) 5400
- 12.Best estimate of 567 + 342? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 13.Best estimate of 86 × 66? (a) 630 (b) 6300 (c) 63000
- 14.Best estimate of 89 × 16? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 15.Best estimate of 93 × 41? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 16.Best estimate of 16 × 84? (a) 1600 (b) 16000 (c) 160
- 17.Best estimate of 79 × 66? (a) 56000 (b) 560 (c) 5600
- 18.Best estimate of 372 + 391? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 19.Best estimate of 601 + 880? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 20.Best estimate of 416 + 755? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 21.Best estimate of 351 + 530? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 22.Best estimate of 526 + 577? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 23.Best estimate of 26 × 14? (a) 30 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 24.Best estimate of 246 + 806? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 25.Best estimate of 96 × 96? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100000
- 26.Best estimate of 289 + 725? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 27.Best estimate of 16 × 71? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 28.Best estimate of 28 × 32? (a) 9000 (b) 90 (c) 900
- 29.Best estimate of 318 + 277? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 30.Best estimate of 126 + 194? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 100
- 31.Best estimate of 86 × 32? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 32.Best estimate of 21 × 72? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 33.Best estimate of 328 + 865? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 34.Best estimate of 26 × 76? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 35.Best estimate of 547 + 833? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 36.Best estimate of 73 × 69? (a) 4900 (b) 49000 (c) 490
- 37.Best estimate of 279 + 651? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 38.Best estimate of 90 × 40? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 39.Best estimate of 52 × 37? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 40.Best estimate of 132 + 296? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
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