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 91 × 42? (a) 36000 (b) 3600 (c) 360
- 2.Best estimate of 19 × 18? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40
- 3.Best estimate of 19 × 26? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 4.Best estimate of 729 + 310? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 5.Best estimate of 54 × 73? (a) 3500 (b) 35000 (c) 350
- 6.Best estimate of 848 + 487? (a) 1100 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 7.Best estimate of 30 × 81? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 8.Best estimate of 46 × 59? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30000
- 9.Best estimate of 56 × 34? (a) 180 (b) 18000 (c) 1800
- 10.Best estimate of 125 + 819? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 11.Best estimate of 57 × 77? (a) 4800 (b) 480 (c) 48000
- 12.Best estimate of 78 × 28? (a) 2400 (b) 240 (c) 24000
- 13.Best estimate of 880 + 271? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 14.Best estimate of 66 × 59? (a) 420 (b) 4200 (c) 42000
- 15.Best estimate of 837 + 671? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1700
- 16.Best estimate of 739 + 222? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 17.Best estimate of 488 + 695? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 1400
- 18.Best estimate of 192 + 821? (a) 1000 (b) 1200 (c) 800
- 19.Best estimate of 779 + 245? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 20.Best estimate of 484 + 181? (a) 900 (b) 500 (c) 700
- 21.Best estimate of 13 × 34? (a) 300 (b) 3000 (c) 30
- 22.Best estimate of 74 × 26? (a) 210 (b) 21000 (c) 2100
- 23.Best estimate of 66 × 24? (a) 14000 (b) 1400 (c) 140
- 24.Best estimate of 84 × 82? (a) 640 (b) 64000 (c) 6400
- 25.Best estimate of 851 + 485? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 26.Best estimate of 540 + 806? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 27.Best estimate of 735 + 504? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 28.Best estimate of 17 × 86? (a) 1800 (b) 180 (c) 18000
- 29.Best estimate of 253 + 849? (a) 1100 (b) 1300 (c) 900
- 30.Best estimate of 18 × 34? (a) 6000 (b) 60 (c) 600
- 31.Best estimate of 73 × 66? (a) 4900 (b) 490 (c) 49000
- 32.Best estimate of 554 + 585? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 74 × 92? (a) 63000 (b) 630 (c) 6300
- 34.Best estimate of 202 + 758? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 35.Best estimate of 96 × 73? (a) 7000 (b) 700 (c) 70000
- 36.Best estimate of 578 + 405? (a) 800 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 37.Best estimate of 44 × 88? (a) 3600 (b) 360 (c) 36000
- 38.Best estimate of 69 × 92? (a) 63000 (b) 630 (c) 6300
- 39.Best estimate of 71 × 16? (a) 14000 (b) 140 (c) 1400
- 40.Best estimate of 54 × 91? (a) 4500 (b) 45000 (c) 450
Answer key
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