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 20 × 52? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 2.Best estimate of 47 × 46? (a) 2500 (b) 25000 (c) 250
- 3.Best estimate of 802 + 699? (a) 1500 (b) 1700 (c) 1300
- 4.Best estimate of 675 + 212? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 5.Best estimate of 76 × 70? (a) 56000 (b) 5600 (c) 560
- 6.Best estimate of 643 + 570? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 7.Best estimate of 94 × 82? (a) 72000 (b) 7200 (c) 720
- 8.Best estimate of 627 + 296? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1100
- 9.Best estimate of 41 × 50? (a) 200 (b) 20000 (c) 2000
- 10.Best estimate of 33 × 81? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 11.Best estimate of 566 + 120? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 12.Best estimate of 686 + 368? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 13.Best estimate of 43 × 69? (a) 28000 (b) 280 (c) 2800
- 14.Best estimate of 67 × 62? (a) 42000 (b) 420 (c) 4200
- 15.Best estimate of 362 + 839? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 16.Best estimate of 12 × 67? (a) 700 (b) 7000 (c) 70
- 17.Best estimate of 471 + 131? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 18.Best estimate of 576 + 467? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 19.Best estimate of 52 × 81? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40000
- 20.Best estimate of 251 + 264? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 21.Best estimate of 216 + 272? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 22.Best estimate of 19 × 73? (a) 140 (b) 14000 (c) 1400
- 23.Best estimate of 87 × 83? (a) 7200 (b) 72000 (c) 720
- 24.Best estimate of 368 + 504? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 25.Best estimate of 81 × 29? (a) 24000 (b) 240 (c) 2400
- 26.Best estimate of 96 × 73? (a) 70000 (b) 7000 (c) 700
- 27.Best estimate of 29 × 21? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 28.Best estimate of 81 × 93? (a) 72000 (b) 7200 (c) 720
- 29.Best estimate of 183 + 796? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 30.Best estimate of 792 + 343? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 31.Best estimate of 755 + 343? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 32.Best estimate of 220 + 733? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 33.Best estimate of 505 + 655? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 34.Best estimate of 44 × 13? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40
- 35.Best estimate of 67 × 44? (a) 2800 (b) 28000 (c) 280
- 36.Best estimate of 37 × 76? (a) 32000 (b) 3200 (c) 320
- 37.Best estimate of 630 + 463? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 38.Best estimate of 20 × 92? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 39.Best estimate of 24 × 22? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 40.Best estimate of 73 × 52? (a) 3500 (b) 350 (c) 35000
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