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 40 × 36? (a) 1600 (b) 16000 (c) 160
- 2.Best estimate of 467 + 200? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 3.Best estimate of 618 + 780? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 4.Best estimate of 856 + 551? (a) 1700 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 5.Best estimate of 714 + 251? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 6.Best estimate of 98 × 24? (a) 200 (b) 2000 (c) 20000
- 7.Best estimate of 92 × 34? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 8.Best estimate of 840 + 427? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 9.Best estimate of 48 × 17? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 10.Best estimate of 854 + 440? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 11.Best estimate of 89 × 72? (a) 630 (b) 63000 (c) 6300
- 12.Best estimate of 16 × 73? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 13.Best estimate of 725 + 672? (a) 1200 (b) 1600 (c) 1400
- 14.Best estimate of 365 + 703? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 15.Best estimate of 814 + 519? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 16.Best estimate of 779 + 337? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 17.Best estimate of 876 + 669? (a) 1800 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 18.Best estimate of 61 × 41? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 19.Best estimate of 34 × 66? (a) 21000 (b) 2100 (c) 210
- 20.Best estimate of 78 × 76? (a) 6400 (b) 640 (c) 64000
- 21.Best estimate of 27 × 90? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 22.Best estimate of 96 × 40? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 23.Best estimate of 33 × 74? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 24.Best estimate of 48 × 59? (a) 30000 (b) 3000 (c) 300
- 25.Best estimate of 788 + 261? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 26.Best estimate of 52 × 13? (a) 5000 (b) 500 (c) 50
- 27.Best estimate of 860 + 812? (a) 1900 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 28.Best estimate of 230 + 451? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 29.Best estimate of 442 + 627? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 30.Best estimate of 12 × 26? (a) 3000 (b) 30 (c) 300
- 31.Best estimate of 323 + 606? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 32.Best estimate of 455 + 467? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 22 × 83? (a) 16000 (b) 1600 (c) 160
- 34.Best estimate of 92 × 19? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 35.Best estimate of 536 + 709? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 36.Best estimate of 330 + 463? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 37.Best estimate of 14 × 37? (a) 40 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 38.Best estimate of 260 + 184? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 39.Best estimate of 54 × 19? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 40.Best estimate of 376 + 856? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
Answer key
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