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 586 + 813? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 2.Best estimate of 558 + 222? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 3.Best estimate of 331 + 399? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 4.Best estimate of 845 + 143? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 5.Best estimate of 232 + 536? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 6.Best estimate of 23 × 41? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 7.Best estimate of 206 + 717? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 8.Best estimate of 718 + 564? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 9.Best estimate of 88 × 76? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 10.Best estimate of 314 + 311? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 11.Best estimate of 457 + 178? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 12.Best estimate of 447 + 271? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 13.Best estimate of 764 + 772? (a) 1600 (b) 1800 (c) 1400
- 14.Best estimate of 91 × 32? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 15.Best estimate of 222 + 681? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 16.Best estimate of 13 × 37? (a) 4000 (b) 40 (c) 400
- 17.Best estimate of 93 × 56? (a) 5400 (b) 54000 (c) 540
- 18.Best estimate of 86 × 80? (a) 72000 (b) 720 (c) 7200
- 19.Best estimate of 700 + 151? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 20.Best estimate of 89 × 64? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 21.Best estimate of 16 × 22? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 22.Best estimate of 12 × 59? (a) 60 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 23.Best estimate of 195 + 840? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 24.Best estimate of 39 × 73? (a) 2800 (b) 280 (c) 28000
- 25.Best estimate of 814 + 395? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 26.Best estimate of 30 × 74? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 27.Best estimate of 814 + 283? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 28.Best estimate of 584 + 635? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 29.Best estimate of 177 + 365? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 30.Best estimate of 522 + 572? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 31.Best estimate of 137 + 704? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 32.Best estimate of 634 + 687? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 33.Best estimate of 66 × 62? (a) 420 (b) 42000 (c) 4200
- 34.Best estimate of 83 × 33? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 35.Best estimate of 37 × 83? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 36.Best estimate of 22 × 36? (a) 800 (b) 8000 (c) 80
- 37.Best estimate of 74 × 17? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 38.Best estimate of 714 + 594? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 39.Best estimate of 31 × 33? (a) 90 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 40.Best estimate of 33 × 46? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
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