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 46 × 91? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 2.Best estimate of 64 × 40? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 3.Best estimate of 90 × 26? (a) 2700 (b) 27000 (c) 270
- 4.Best estimate of 42 × 77? (a) 32000 (b) 320 (c) 3200
- 5.Best estimate of 735 + 403? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 6.Best estimate of 27 × 46? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 7.Best estimate of 594 + 788? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 8.Best estimate of 56 × 36? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 9.Best estimate of 308 + 834? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 10.Best estimate of 16 × 46? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 11.Best estimate of 800 + 817? (a) 1600 (b) 1800 (c) 1400
- 12.Best estimate of 242 + 734? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 13.Best estimate of 12 × 36? (a) 40 (b) 4000 (c) 400
- 14.Best estimate of 773 + 671? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 15.Best estimate of 90 × 92? (a) 81000 (b) 810 (c) 8100
- 16.Best estimate of 67 × 33? (a) 210 (b) 2100 (c) 21000
- 17.Best estimate of 44 × 26? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 18.Best estimate of 66 × 26? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
- 19.Best estimate of 47 × 13? (a) 5000 (b) 50 (c) 500
- 20.Best estimate of 14 × 67? (a) 7000 (b) 700 (c) 70
- 21.Best estimate of 300 + 820? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 22.Best estimate of 838 + 327? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 23.Best estimate of 487 + 580? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 24.Best estimate of 46 × 33? (a) 15000 (b) 1500 (c) 150
- 25.Best estimate of 71 × 19? (a) 140 (b) 1400 (c) 14000
- 26.Best estimate of 629 + 373? (a) 1200 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 27.Best estimate of 18 × 92? (a) 1800 (b) 18000 (c) 180
- 28.Best estimate of 89 × 80? (a) 7200 (b) 72000 (c) 720
- 29.Best estimate of 70 × 86? (a) 6300 (b) 630 (c) 63000
- 30.Best estimate of 82 × 88? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 31.Best estimate of 43 × 76? (a) 320 (b) 3200 (c) 32000
- 32.Best estimate of 424 + 273? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 33.Best estimate of 14 × 44? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 34.Best estimate of 447 + 545? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 35.Best estimate of 660 + 420? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 36.Best estimate of 857 + 154? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 37.Best estimate of 653 + 696? (a) 1600 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 38.Best estimate of 664 + 465? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 39.Best estimate of 67 × 97? (a) 70000 (b) 700 (c) 7000
- 40.Best estimate of 29 × 69? (a) 21000 (b) 210 (c) 2100
Answer key
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