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 64 × 88? (a) 540 (b) 5400 (c) 54000
- 2.Best estimate of 212 + 307? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 3.Best estimate of 89 × 46? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 4.Best estimate of 799 + 329? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 5.Best estimate of 29 × 13? (a) 30 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 6.Best estimate of 29 × 14? (a) 30 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 7.Best estimate of 63 × 51? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
- 8.Best estimate of 30 × 24? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 9.Best estimate of 61 × 47? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 10.Best estimate of 81 × 31? (a) 240 (b) 2400 (c) 24000
- 11.Best estimate of 483 + 434? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 12.Best estimate of 13 × 52? (a) 5000 (b) 50 (c) 500
- 13.Best estimate of 27 × 49? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 14.Best estimate of 516 + 216? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 15.Best estimate of 36 × 29? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 16.Best estimate of 443 + 597? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 17.Best estimate of 77 × 33? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 18.Best estimate of 501 + 649? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 19.Best estimate of 505 + 728? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 20.Best estimate of 689 + 745? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 21.Best estimate of 61 × 46? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 22.Best estimate of 18 × 61? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 23.Best estimate of 871 + 690? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1800
- 24.Best estimate of 299 + 558? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 25.Best estimate of 753 + 473? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 26.Best estimate of 17 × 57? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 27.Best estimate of 27 × 89? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 28.Best estimate of 56 × 19? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 29.Best estimate of 439 + 123? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 30.Best estimate of 774 + 220? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 46 × 26? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 32.Best estimate of 400 + 343? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 33.Best estimate of 684 + 808? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 34.Best estimate of 47 × 36? (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200
- 35.Best estimate of 508 + 532? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 36.Best estimate of 13 × 97? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 37.Best estimate of 420 + 575? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 38.Best estimate of 37 × 43? (a) 16000 (b) 160 (c) 1600
- 39.Best estimate of 22 × 53? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 40.Best estimate of 49 × 76? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
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