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 84 × 24? (a) 160 (b) 1600 (c) 16000
- 2.Best estimate of 862 + 673? (a) 1800 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 3.Best estimate of 262 + 310? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 4.Best estimate of 37 × 19? (a) 80 (b) 800 (c) 8000
- 5.Best estimate of 28 × 30? (a) 90 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 6.Best estimate of 852 + 153? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 7.Best estimate of 66 × 46? (a) 35000 (b) 350 (c) 3500
- 8.Best estimate of 328 + 727? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 9.Best estimate of 57 × 88? (a) 54000 (b) 540 (c) 5400
- 10.Best estimate of 60 × 98? (a) 6000 (b) 60000 (c) 600
- 11.Best estimate of 847 + 291? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 12.Best estimate of 488 + 696? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 13.Best estimate of 16 × 34? (a) 60 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 14.Best estimate of 86 × 81? (a) 720 (b) 72000 (c) 7200
- 15.Best estimate of 94 × 53? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 16.Best estimate of 599 + 206? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 17.Best estimate of 97 × 63? (a) 600 (b) 60000 (c) 6000
- 18.Best estimate of 822 + 220? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 19.Best estimate of 83 × 38? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 20.Best estimate of 749 + 868? (a) 1800 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 21.Best estimate of 87 × 51? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 22.Best estimate of 64 × 22? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 23.Best estimate of 83 × 36? (a) 32000 (b) 320 (c) 3200
- 24.Best estimate of 46 × 61? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 25.Best estimate of 274 + 200? (a) 300 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 26.Best estimate of 709 + 149? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 27.Best estimate of 81 × 57? (a) 48000 (b) 480 (c) 4800
- 28.Best estimate of 843 + 175? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 29.Best estimate of 766 + 446? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 30.Best estimate of 47 × 44? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 31.Best estimate of 417 + 694? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 32.Best estimate of 92 × 36? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 33.Best estimate of 97 × 14? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 34.Best estimate of 60 × 46? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 35.Best estimate of 616 + 299? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 36.Best estimate of 90 × 31? (a) 270 (b) 27000 (c) 2700
- 37.Best estimate of 43 × 43? (a) 160 (b) 16000 (c) 1600
- 38.Best estimate of 43 × 82? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 39.Best estimate of 503 + 181? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 559 + 187? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
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