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 457 + 836? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 2.Best estimate of 17 × 13? (a) 2000 (b) 20 (c) 200
- 3.Best estimate of 88 × 77? (a) 7200 (b) 72000 (c) 720
- 4.Best estimate of 33 × 94? (a) 27000 (b) 270 (c) 2700
- 5.Best estimate of 780 + 814? (a) 1800 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 6.Best estimate of 27 × 21? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 7.Best estimate of 455 + 465? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 8.Best estimate of 767 + 541? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 9.Best estimate of 60 × 32? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 10.Best estimate of 47 × 31? (a) 1500 (b) 15000 (c) 150
- 11.Best estimate of 152 + 637? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 12.Best estimate of 724 + 162? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 13.Best estimate of 97 × 66? (a) 70000 (b) 7000 (c) 700
- 14.Best estimate of 51 × 17? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10000
- 15.Best estimate of 817 + 378? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 16.Best estimate of 796 + 284? (a) 1300 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 17.Best estimate of 96 × 91? (a) 9000 (b) 90000 (c) 900
- 18.Best estimate of 394 + 335? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 19.Best estimate of 278 + 659? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 20.Best estimate of 445 + 617? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 21.Best estimate of 633 + 642? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 22.Best estimate of 471 + 295? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 600
- 23.Best estimate of 616 + 376? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 24.Best estimate of 56 × 60? (a) 360 (b) 3600 (c) 36000
- 25.Best estimate of 406 + 761? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 26.Best estimate of 347 + 142? (a) 200 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 27.Best estimate of 461 + 413? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 700
- 28.Best estimate of 39 × 77? (a) 3200 (b) 32000 (c) 320
- 29.Best estimate of 94 × 97? (a) 90000 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 30.Best estimate of 41 × 63? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 31.Best estimate of 36 × 61? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 32.Best estimate of 30 × 39? (a) 120 (b) 1200 (c) 12000
- 33.Best estimate of 872 + 758? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1900
- 34.Best estimate of 30 × 29? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 35.Best estimate of 57 × 14? (a) 6000 (b) 600 (c) 60
- 36.Best estimate of 54 × 41? (a) 2000 (b) 200 (c) 20000
- 37.Best estimate of 36 × 77? (a) 320 (b) 3200 (c) 32000
- 38.Best estimate of 784 + 208? (a) 800 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 39.Best estimate of 36 × 24? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 40.Best estimate of 56 × 40? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
Answer key
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