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 625 + 134? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 2.Best estimate of 766 + 174? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 3.Best estimate of 861 + 183? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 4.Best estimate of 24 × 37? (a) 8000 (b) 80 (c) 800
- 5.Best estimate of 28 × 17? (a) 60 (b) 6000 (c) 600
- 6.Best estimate of 89 × 52? (a) 45000 (b) 4500 (c) 450
- 7.Best estimate of 742 + 441? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 8.Best estimate of 40 × 50? (a) 20000 (b) 2000 (c) 200
- 9.Best estimate of 59 × 58? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 10.Best estimate of 604 + 714? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 1500
- 11.Best estimate of 61 × 12? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 12.Best estimate of 87 × 12? (a) 90 (b) 900 (c) 9000
- 13.Best estimate of 212 + 401? (a) 400 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 14.Best estimate of 186 + 318? (a) 300 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 15.Best estimate of 26 × 37? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 16.Best estimate of 72 × 87? (a) 63000 (b) 6300 (c) 630
- 17.Best estimate of 44 × 80? (a) 320 (b) 32000 (c) 3200
- 18.Best estimate of 246 + 387? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 19.Best estimate of 268 + 830? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 20.Best estimate of 418 + 276? (a) 500 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 21.Best estimate of 245 + 646? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 22.Best estimate of 73 × 19? (a) 140 (b) 14000 (c) 1400
- 23.Best estimate of 427 + 803? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 24.Best estimate of 808 + 361? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 25.Best estimate of 265 + 159? (a) 500 (b) 300 (c) 700
- 26.Best estimate of 88 × 16? (a) 18000 (b) 180 (c) 1800
- 27.Best estimate of 30 × 16? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 28.Best estimate of 70 × 73? (a) 49000 (b) 4900 (c) 490
- 29.Best estimate of 94 × 68? (a) 630 (b) 63000 (c) 6300
- 30.Best estimate of 16 × 53? (a) 100 (b) 10000 (c) 1000
- 31.Best estimate of 46 × 37? (a) 200 (b) 20000 (c) 2000
- 32.Best estimate of 818 + 333? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1300
- 33.Best estimate of 417 + 707? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 34.Best estimate of 30 × 20? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 35.Best estimate of 86 × 20? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 36.Best estimate of 96 × 88? (a) 9000 (b) 90000 (c) 900
- 37.Best estimate of 274 + 313? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 38.Best estimate of 59 × 20? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 39.Best estimate of 818 + 558? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 40.Best estimate of 386 + 703? (a) 900 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
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