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 843 + 557? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 2.Best estimate of 286 + 156? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 3.Best estimate of 637 + 614? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 4.Best estimate of 41 × 52? (a) 20000 (b) 200 (c) 2000
- 5.Best estimate of 54 × 36? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 6.Best estimate of 16 × 37? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 7.Best estimate of 280 + 326? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 8.Best estimate of 566 + 140? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 9.Best estimate of 798 + 458? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 10.Best estimate of 17 × 52? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 11.Best estimate of 13 × 44? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 12.Best estimate of 63 × 90? (a) 5400 (b) 54000 (c) 540
- 13.Best estimate of 257 + 218? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 14.Best estimate of 77 × 44? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 15.Best estimate of 751 + 468? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 16.Best estimate of 549 + 865? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 17.Best estimate of 30 × 67? (a) 210 (b) 2100 (c) 21000
- 18.Best estimate of 83 × 76? (a) 64000 (b) 640 (c) 6400
- 19.Best estimate of 81 × 56? (a) 480 (b) 4800 (c) 48000
- 20.Best estimate of 325 + 190? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 21.Best estimate of 92 × 93? (a) 8100 (b) 81000 (c) 810
- 22.Best estimate of 385 + 656? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 23.Best estimate of 37 × 27? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 24.Best estimate of 759 + 522? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 25.Best estimate of 429 + 512? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 26.Best estimate of 491 + 313? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 27.Best estimate of 33 × 52? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 28.Best estimate of 33 × 79? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 29.Best estimate of 823 + 491? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 30.Best estimate of 47 × 27? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 31.Best estimate of 84 × 12? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80
- 32.Best estimate of 242 + 713? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 33.Best estimate of 505 + 249? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 34.Best estimate of 40 × 40? (a) 160 (b) 16000 (c) 1600
- 35.Best estimate of 780 + 797? (a) 1800 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 36.Best estimate of 703 + 640? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 1500
- 37.Best estimate of 64 × 52? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 38.Best estimate of 794 + 206? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 39.Best estimate of 813 + 403? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 40.Best estimate of 46 × 20? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
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