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 92 × 27? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 2.Best estimate of 21 × 62? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 3.Best estimate of 391 + 493? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 4.Best estimate of 223 + 635? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 5.Best estimate of 371 + 805? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 6.Best estimate of 49 × 18? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 7.Best estimate of 341 + 567? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 8.Best estimate of 377 + 852? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 9.Best estimate of 26 × 13? (a) 3000 (b) 30 (c) 300
- 10.Best estimate of 31 × 76? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 11.Best estimate of 96 × 28? (a) 300 (b) 30000 (c) 3000
- 12.Best estimate of 32 × 48? (a) 150 (b) 15000 (c) 1500
- 13.Best estimate of 371 + 678? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 14.Best estimate of 559 + 616? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 15.Best estimate of 44 × 39? (a) 1600 (b) 16000 (c) 160
- 16.Best estimate of 98 × 64? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60000
- 17.Best estimate of 26 × 12? (a) 30 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 18.Best estimate of 709 + 854? (a) 1800 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 19.Best estimate of 70 × 77? (a) 560 (b) 5600 (c) 56000
- 20.Best estimate of 37 × 87? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 21.Best estimate of 52 × 91? (a) 450 (b) 45000 (c) 4500
- 22.Best estimate of 357 + 677? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 23.Best estimate of 96 × 52? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50000
- 24.Best estimate of 16 × 72? (a) 1400 (b) 14000 (c) 140
- 25.Best estimate of 554 + 725? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 26.Best estimate of 628 + 565? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 27.Best estimate of 660 + 707? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 28.Best estimate of 544 + 277? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 29.Best estimate of 46 × 53? (a) 25000 (b) 250 (c) 2500
- 30.Best estimate of 30 × 88? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 31.Best estimate of 16 × 36? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 32.Best estimate of 12 × 86? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 33.Best estimate of 20 × 88? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 34.Best estimate of 30 × 44? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 35.Best estimate of 839 + 735? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 36.Best estimate of 82 × 12? (a) 80 (b) 8000 (c) 800
- 37.Best estimate of 767 + 184? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 38.Best estimate of 19 × 46? (a) 100 (b) 10000 (c) 1000
- 39.Best estimate of 714 + 237? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 40.Best estimate of 184 + 349? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
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