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 480 + 411? (a) 700 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 2.Best estimate of 91 × 94? (a) 810 (b) 81000 (c) 8100
- 3.Best estimate of 97 × 89? (a) 9000 (b) 90000 (c) 900
- 4.Best estimate of 37 × 21? (a) 80 (b) 800 (c) 8000
- 5.Best estimate of 685 + 246? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 6.Best estimate of 79 × 12? (a) 80 (b) 800 (c) 8000
- 7.Best estimate of 331 + 652? (a) 1000 (b) 800 (c) 1200
- 8.Best estimate of 21 × 39? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 9.Best estimate of 382 + 863? (a) 1500 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 10.Best estimate of 21 × 36? (a) 80 (b) 800 (c) 8000
- 11.Best estimate of 22 × 40? (a) 800 (b) 80 (c) 8000
- 12.Best estimate of 583 + 277? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 13.Best estimate of 66 × 14? (a) 700 (b) 70 (c) 7000
- 14.Best estimate of 89 × 52? (a) 45000 (b) 450 (c) 4500
- 15.Best estimate of 21 × 27? (a) 600 (b) 6000 (c) 60
- 16.Best estimate of 20 × 31? (a) 60 (b) 600 (c) 6000
- 17.Best estimate of 66 × 13? (a) 700 (b) 7000 (c) 70
- 18.Best estimate of 835 + 742? (a) 1300 (b) 1700 (c) 1500
- 19.Best estimate of 56 × 31? (a) 18000 (b) 1800 (c) 180
- 20.Best estimate of 742 + 475? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 21.Best estimate of 441 + 131? (a) 500 (b) 700 (c) 300
- 22.Best estimate of 49 × 58? (a) 3000 (b) 300 (c) 30000
- 23.Best estimate of 20 × 93? (a) 180 (b) 1800 (c) 18000
- 24.Best estimate of 855 + 196? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1300
- 25.Best estimate of 763 + 673? (a) 1700 (b) 1500 (c) 1300
- 26.Best estimate of 84 × 67? (a) 56000 (b) 5600 (c) 560
- 27.Best estimate of 32 × 90? (a) 2700 (b) 270 (c) 27000
- 28.Best estimate of 53 × 76? (a) 400 (b) 4000 (c) 40000
- 29.Best estimate of 745 + 458? (a) 1400 (b) 1000 (c) 1200
- 30.Best estimate of 801 + 403? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1400
- 31.Best estimate of 89 × 66? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 32.Best estimate of 19 × 50? (a) 10000 (b) 100 (c) 1000
- 33.Best estimate of 36 × 54? (a) 20000 (b) 200 (c) 2000
- 34.Best estimate of 219 + 667? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 35.Best estimate of 351 + 520? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 700
- 36.Best estimate of 44 × 47? (a) 200 (b) 20000 (c) 2000
- 37.Best estimate of 584 + 216? (a) 1000 (b) 600 (c) 800
- 38.Best estimate of 656 + 707? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 39.Best estimate of 661 + 464? (a) 1000 (b) 1400 (c) 1200
- 40.Best estimate of 323 + 484? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
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