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 67 × 52? (a) 35000 (b) 350 (c) 3500
- 2.Best estimate of 771 + 347? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 3.Best estimate of 209 + 226? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
- 4.Best estimate of 86 × 14? (a) 90 (b) 9000 (c) 900
- 5.Best estimate of 586 + 141? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 900
- 6.Best estimate of 160 + 677? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 7.Best estimate of 280 + 620? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 8.Best estimate of 39 × 76? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 9.Best estimate of 62 × 90? (a) 5400 (b) 54000 (c) 540
- 10.Best estimate of 73 × 34? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 11.Best estimate of 652 + 405? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 12.Best estimate of 437 + 157? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 13.Best estimate of 57 × 19? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 14.Best estimate of 86 × 93? (a) 81000 (b) 8100 (c) 810
- 15.Best estimate of 382 + 136? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 16.Best estimate of 69 × 87? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 17.Best estimate of 733 + 237? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 18.Best estimate of 174 + 196? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 200
- 19.Best estimate of 56 × 89? (a) 54000 (b) 5400 (c) 540
- 20.Best estimate of 71 × 26? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 21.Best estimate of 862 + 652? (a) 1600 (b) 1800 (c) 1400
- 22.Best estimate of 583 + 304? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 23.Best estimate of 36 × 27? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 24.Best estimate of 91 × 39? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 25.Best estimate of 700 + 190? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 26.Best estimate of 36 × 93? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 27.Best estimate of 31 × 64? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 28.Best estimate of 36 × 66? (a) 2800 (b) 28000 (c) 280
- 29.Best estimate of 49 × 66? (a) 35000 (b) 350 (c) 3500
- 30.Best estimate of 628 + 369? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 31.Best estimate of 139 + 476? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 32.Best estimate of 30 × 32? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 33.Best estimate of 74 × 91? (a) 630 (b) 6300 (c) 63000
- 34.Best estimate of 494 + 721? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 35.Best estimate of 50 × 80? (a) 40000 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 36.Best estimate of 30 × 53? (a) 150 (b) 1500 (c) 15000
- 37.Best estimate of 17 × 56? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 38.Best estimate of 81 × 98? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80000
- 39.Best estimate of 88 × 40? (a) 36000 (b) 360 (c) 3600
- 40.Best estimate of 97 × 40? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
Answer key
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