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 22 × 34? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 2.Best estimate of 46 × 18? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10000
- 3.Best estimate of 651 + 673? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 4.Best estimate of 83 × 84? (a) 6400 (b) 64000 (c) 640
- 5.Best estimate of 551 + 533? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 6.Best estimate of 355 + 203? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 7.Best estimate of 316 + 521? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 8.Best estimate of 633 + 238? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 9.Best estimate of 274 + 334? (a) 800 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 10.Best estimate of 474 + 233? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 11.Best estimate of 92 × 53? (a) 4500 (b) 450 (c) 45000
- 12.Best estimate of 817 + 295? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 13.Best estimate of 69 × 76? (a) 5600 (b) 560 (c) 56000
- 14.Best estimate of 436 + 446? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 15.Best estimate of 418 + 136? (a) 700 (b) 300 (c) 500
- 16.Best estimate of 376 + 782? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 17.Best estimate of 452 + 376? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 18.Best estimate of 16 × 42? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 19.Best estimate of 420 + 726? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 20.Best estimate of 56 × 37? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 21.Best estimate of 53 × 26? (a) 1500 (b) 150 (c) 15000
- 22.Best estimate of 826 + 324? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 23.Best estimate of 39 × 72? (a) 2800 (b) 28000 (c) 280
- 24.Best estimate of 82 × 56? (a) 4800 (b) 48000 (c) 480
- 25.Best estimate of 63 × 77? (a) 4800 (b) 48000 (c) 480
- 26.Best estimate of 397 + 466? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 27.Best estimate of 74 × 94? (a) 63000 (b) 630 (c) 6300
- 28.Best estimate of 21 × 71? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 29.Best estimate of 169 + 286? (a) 700 (b) 500 (c) 300
- 30.Best estimate of 77 × 26? (a) 2400 (b) 24000 (c) 240
- 31.Best estimate of 840 + 725? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 32.Best estimate of 426 + 406? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 33.Best estimate of 78 × 37? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 34.Best estimate of 87 × 24? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 35.Best estimate of 722 + 607? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 36.Best estimate of 532 + 248? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 37.Best estimate of 717 + 121? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 38.Best estimate of 94 × 28? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 39.Best estimate of 351 + 248? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 40.Best estimate of 49 × 18? (a) 100 (b) 10000 (c) 1000
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