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 43 × 90? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 2.Best estimate of 49 × 22? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 3.Best estimate of 96 × 36? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 4.Best estimate of 24 × 31? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 5.Best estimate of 644 + 544? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 6.Best estimate of 76 × 54? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 7.Best estimate of 373 + 281? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 8.Best estimate of 754 + 587? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 9.Best estimate of 90 × 94? (a) 8100 (b) 81000 (c) 810
- 10.Best estimate of 209 + 335? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 11.Best estimate of 568 + 428? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 12.Best estimate of 210 + 561? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 13.Best estimate of 418 + 129? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 14.Best estimate of 616 + 160? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 15.Best estimate of 158 + 381? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 16.Best estimate of 225 + 202? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
- 17.Best estimate of 693 + 260? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 18.Best estimate of 27 × 74? (a) 210 (b) 2100 (c) 21000
- 19.Best estimate of 26 × 36? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 20.Best estimate of 73 × 37? (a) 2800 (b) 28000 (c) 280
- 21.Best estimate of 69 × 26? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 22.Best estimate of 64 × 32? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 23.Best estimate of 73 × 57? (a) 420 (b) 4200 (c) 42000
- 24.Best estimate of 28 × 27? (a) 9000 (b) 900 (c) 90
- 25.Best estimate of 30 × 61? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 26.Best estimate of 79 × 92? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 27.Best estimate of 54 × 39? (a) 20000 (b) 200 (c) 2000
- 28.Best estimate of 694 + 192? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 29.Best estimate of 68 × 57? (a) 4200 (b) 420 (c) 42000
- 30.Best estimate of 32 × 41? (a) 120 (b) 12000 (c) 1200
- 31.Best estimate of 59 × 53? (a) 300 (b) 30000 (c) 3000
- 32.Best estimate of 691 + 805? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 33.Best estimate of 458 + 535? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 34.Best estimate of 136 + 525? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 35.Best estimate of 94 × 63? (a) 540 (b) 5400 (c) 54000
- 36.Best estimate of 16 × 69? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 37.Best estimate of 616 + 482? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 38.Best estimate of 71 × 26? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 39.Best estimate of 860 + 818? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1900
- 40.Best estimate of 816 + 293? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
Answer key
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