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 67 × 69? (a) 4900 (b) 49000 (c) 490
- 2.Best estimate of 155 + 259? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 3.Best estimate of 40 × 59? (a) 240 (b) 2400 (c) 24000
- 4.Best estimate of 640 + 474? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 5.Best estimate of 28 × 49? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 6.Best estimate of 188 + 757? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 7.Best estimate of 616 + 466? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 8.Best estimate of 267 + 291? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 9.Best estimate of 254 + 775? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 10.Best estimate of 476 + 180? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 11.Best estimate of 71 × 20? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 12.Best estimate of 191 + 127? (a) 500 (b) 100 (c) 300
- 13.Best estimate of 676 + 500? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 14.Best estimate of 436 + 259? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 15.Best estimate of 643 + 190? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 16.Best estimate of 209 + 213? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
- 17.Best estimate of 248 + 352? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 18.Best estimate of 93 × 66? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 19.Best estimate of 72 × 38? (a) 280 (b) 28000 (c) 2800
- 20.Best estimate of 357 + 125? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 21.Best estimate of 244 + 814? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 22.Best estimate of 511 + 602? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 23.Best estimate of 775 + 434? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 24.Best estimate of 843 + 185? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 25.Best estimate of 61 × 13? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 26.Best estimate of 123 + 573? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 27.Best estimate of 295 + 429? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 28.Best estimate of 60 × 21? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 29.Best estimate of 610 + 400? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 30.Best estimate of 29 × 51? (a) 150 (b) 15000 (c) 1500
- 31.Best estimate of 813 + 125? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 32.Best estimate of 59 × 84? (a) 48000 (b) 4800 (c) 480
- 33.Best estimate of 698 + 394? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 34.Best estimate of 57 × 48? (a) 30000 (b) 300 (c) 3000
- 35.Best estimate of 414 + 643? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 36.Best estimate of 67 × 46? (a) 350 (b) 35000 (c) 3500
- 37.Best estimate of 89 × 26? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 38.Best estimate of 26 × 16? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 39.Best estimate of 86 × 16? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 40.Best estimate of 77 × 28? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
Answer key
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- 4800
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