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 273 + 761? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 2.Best estimate of 32 × 97? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 3.Best estimate of 89 × 66? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 4.Best estimate of 604 + 658? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 5.Best estimate of 52 × 48? (a) 2500 (b) 250 (c) 25000
- 6.Best estimate of 837 + 122? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 7.Best estimate of 12 × 66? (a) 70 (b) 700 (c) 7000
- 8.Best estimate of 266 + 200? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 9.Best estimate of 48 × 31? (a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150
- 10.Best estimate of 73 × 73? (a) 490 (b) 49000 (c) 4900
- 11.Best estimate of 77 × 46? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 12.Best estimate of 47 × 26? (a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150
- 13.Best estimate of 565 + 602? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 14.Best estimate of 183 + 810? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 15.Best estimate of 437 + 151? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 16.Best estimate of 66 × 66? (a) 4900 (b) 49000 (c) 490
- 17.Best estimate of 17 × 13? (a) 2000 (b) 20 (c) 200
- 18.Best estimate of 92 × 96? (a) 9000 (b) 90000 (c) 900
- 19.Best estimate of 72 × 44? (a) 28000 (b) 280 (c) 2800
- 20.Best estimate of 39 × 78? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 21.Best estimate of 50 × 33? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 22.Best estimate of 158 + 220? (a) 200 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 23.Best estimate of 88 × 40? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 24.Best estimate of 16 × 51? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 25.Best estimate of 68 × 19? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 26.Best estimate of 40 × 49? (a) 200 (b) 20000 (c) 2000
- 27.Best estimate of 71 × 13? (a) 7000 (b) 700 (c) 70
- 28.Best estimate of 471 + 689? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 29.Best estimate of 80 × 59? (a) 480 (b) 4800 (c) 48000
- 30.Best estimate of 604 + 515? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 31.Best estimate of 18 × 80? (a) 160 (b) 1600 (c) 16000
- 32.Best estimate of 239 + 184? (a) 600 (b) 200 (c) 400
- 33.Best estimate of 19 × 61? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 34.Best estimate of 19 × 62? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 35.Best estimate of 308 + 155? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 36.Best estimate of 639 + 257? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 37.Best estimate of 44 × 56? (a) 240 (b) 2400 (c) 24000
- 38.Best estimate of 96 × 14? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 39.Best estimate of 690 + 771? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 40.Best estimate of 464 + 834? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
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