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 90 × 63? (a) 5400 (b) 540 (c) 54000
- 2.Best estimate of 304 + 285? (a) 400 (b) 800 (c) 600
- 3.Best estimate of 48 × 20? (a) 1000 (b) 10000 (c) 100
- 4.Best estimate of 19 × 56? (a) 12000 (b) 120 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 76 × 41? (a) 320 (b) 3200 (c) 32000
- 6.Best estimate of 756 + 620? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1600
- 7.Best estimate of 793 + 866? (a) 1900 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 8.Best estimate of 29 × 77? (a) 240 (b) 2400 (c) 24000
- 9.Best estimate of 76 × 47? (a) 400 (b) 40000 (c) 4000
- 10.Best estimate of 46 × 91? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
- 11.Best estimate of 93 × 31? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 12.Best estimate of 272 + 594? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 13.Best estimate of 27 × 26? (a) 9000 (b) 900 (c) 90
- 14.Best estimate of 96 × 56? (a) 60000 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 15.Best estimate of 430 + 606? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 16.Best estimate of 14 × 44? (a) 4000 (b) 400 (c) 40
- 17.Best estimate of 717 + 743? (a) 1400 (b) 1600 (c) 1200
- 18.Best estimate of 42 × 26? (a) 12000 (b) 1200 (c) 120
- 19.Best estimate of 58 × 84? (a) 4800 (b) 48000 (c) 480
- 20.Best estimate of 295 + 296? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 21.Best estimate of 42 × 64? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 22.Best estimate of 92 × 30? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 23.Best estimate of 433 + 534? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 24.Best estimate of 71 × 33? (a) 2100 (b) 21000 (c) 210
- 25.Best estimate of 34 × 92? (a) 27000 (b) 2700 (c) 270
- 26.Best estimate of 20 × 29? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 27.Best estimate of 267 + 649? (a) 1100 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 28.Best estimate of 513 + 552? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 29.Best estimate of 849 + 460? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1100
- 30.Best estimate of 96 × 73? (a) 7000 (b) 70000 (c) 700
- 31.Best estimate of 16 × 68? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 32.Best estimate of 63 × 53? (a) 3000 (b) 30000 (c) 300
- 33.Best estimate of 759 + 604? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1600
- 34.Best estimate of 297 + 846? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 35.Best estimate of 533 + 159? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 900
- 36.Best estimate of 58 × 38? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 37.Best estimate of 849 + 428? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 38.Best estimate of 94 × 42? (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360
- 39.Best estimate of 193 + 788? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 40.Best estimate of 810 + 853? (a) 1500 (b) 1900 (c) 1700
Answer key
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