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 594 + 166? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 2.Best estimate of 82 × 52? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 3.Best estimate of 471 + 270? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 4.Best estimate of 789 + 710? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1700
- 5.Best estimate of 132 + 328? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
- 6.Best estimate of 815 + 876? (a) 1700 (b) 1900 (c) 1500
- 7.Best estimate of 678 + 692? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 8.Best estimate of 721 + 429? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 9.Best estimate of 371 + 830? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 10.Best estimate of 334 + 685? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 11.Best estimate of 539 + 672? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 12.Best estimate of 553 + 200? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 13.Best estimate of 537 + 620? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 14.Best estimate of 155 + 552? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 15.Best estimate of 255 + 605? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 16.Best estimate of 672 + 258? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 17.Best estimate of 178 + 270? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 18.Best estimate of 76 × 29? (a) 24000 (b) 2400 (c) 240
- 19.Best estimate of 169 + 234? (a) 400 (b) 200 (c) 600
- 20.Best estimate of 84 × 82? (a) 6400 (b) 64000 (c) 640
- 21.Best estimate of 20 × 26? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 22.Best estimate of 60 × 18? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 23.Best estimate of 14 × 68? (a) 7000 (b) 70 (c) 700
- 24.Best estimate of 870 + 264? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 25.Best estimate of 263 + 602? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 26.Best estimate of 79 × 28? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 27.Best estimate of 168 + 331? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 28.Best estimate of 417 + 276? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 29.Best estimate of 684 + 244? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 30.Best estimate of 124 + 815? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 31.Best estimate of 74 × 26? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 32.Best estimate of 48 × 79? (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 33.Best estimate of 137 + 563? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 34.Best estimate of 82 × 32? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 35.Best estimate of 262 + 853? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 36.Best estimate of 790 + 513? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 37.Best estimate of 484 + 222? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 38.Best estimate of 737 + 446? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 39.Best estimate of 83 × 94? (a) 7200 (b) 72000 (c) 720
- 40.Best estimate of 731 + 260? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
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