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 455 + 264? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 2.Best estimate of 39 × 91? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 3.Best estimate of 49 × 94? (a) 450 (b) 45000 (c) 4500
- 4.Best estimate of 32 × 40? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 161 + 736? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 6.Best estimate of 34 × 52? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 7.Best estimate of 777 + 506? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 8.Best estimate of 317 + 754? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 9.Best estimate of 70 × 89? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 10.Best estimate of 80 × 37? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 11.Best estimate of 154 + 768? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 12.Best estimate of 89 × 92? (a) 810 (b) 81000 (c) 8100
- 13.Best estimate of 16 × 89? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 14.Best estimate of 22 × 27? (a) 600 (b) 60 (c) 6000
- 15.Best estimate of 83 × 87? (a) 72000 (b) 720 (c) 7200
- 16.Best estimate of 24 × 92? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 17.Best estimate of 697 + 718? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 18.Best estimate of 22 × 92? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 19.Best estimate of 394 + 407? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 20.Best estimate of 27 × 91? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 21.Best estimate of 49 × 50? (a) 25000 (b) 250 (c) 2500
- 22.Best estimate of 791 + 163? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 23.Best estimate of 493 + 407? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 24.Best estimate of 90 × 74? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 25.Best estimate of 537 + 737? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 79 × 26? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 27.Best estimate of 93 × 51? (a) 450 (b) 4500 (c) 45000
- 28.Best estimate of 60 × 13? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 29.Best estimate of 560 + 177? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 30.Best estimate of 24 × 16? (a) 40 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 31.Best estimate of 198 + 247? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
- 32.Best estimate of 12 × 27? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30
- 33.Best estimate of 43 × 86? (a) 360 (b) 36000 (c) 3600
- 34.Best estimate of 286 + 236? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 35.Best estimate of 92 × 56? (a) 54000 (b) 540 (c) 5400
- 36.Best estimate of 33 × 21? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 37.Best estimate of 69 × 17? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 38.Best estimate of 746 + 163? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 39.Best estimate of 504 + 784? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 40.Best estimate of 44 × 91? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
Answer key
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