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 176 + 863? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 2.Best estimate of 482 + 276? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 3.Best estimate of 76 × 91? (a) 720 (b) 7200 (c) 72000
- 4.Best estimate of 67 × 16? (a) 14000 (b) 140 (c) 1400
- 5.Best estimate of 275 + 473? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 6.Best estimate of 58 × 38? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 7.Best estimate of 618 + 440? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 8.Best estimate of 17 × 93? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 9.Best estimate of 19 × 60? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 10.Best estimate of 32 × 34? (a) 900 (b) 90 (c) 9000
- 11.Best estimate of 629 + 625? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 12.Best estimate of 56 × 49? (a) 300 (b) 30000 (c) 3000
- 13.Best estimate of 86 × 16? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 14.Best estimate of 36 × 62? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 15.Best estimate of 36 × 18? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 16.Best estimate of 61 × 31? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 17.Best estimate of 64 × 37? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 18.Best estimate of 60 × 47? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 19.Best estimate of 792 + 534? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 20.Best estimate of 729 + 817? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1700
- 21.Best estimate of 505 + 197? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 22.Best estimate of 255 + 206? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 23.Best estimate of 576 + 838? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 24.Best estimate of 91 × 96? (a) 90000 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 25.Best estimate of 22 × 31? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 26.Best estimate of 83 × 14? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80
- 27.Best estimate of 623 + 295? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 28.Best estimate of 391 + 234? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 29.Best estimate of 363 + 762? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 30.Best estimate of 217 + 773? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 251 + 707? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 32.Best estimate of 778 + 833? (a) 1600 (b) 1800 (c) 1400
- 33.Best estimate of 388 + 246? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 34.Best estimate of 49 × 76? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 35.Best estimate of 94 × 37? (a) 36000 (b) 360 (c) 3600
- 36.Best estimate of 70 × 19? (a) 140 (b) 14000 (c) 1400
- 37.Best estimate of 680 + 720? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 38.Best estimate of 76 × 97? (a) 8000 (b) 80000 (c) 800
- 39.Best estimate of 204 + 761? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 40.Best estimate of 344 + 357? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
Answer key
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