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Approximation and Estimation Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 6: Approximation and estimation · Set 694 · 40 questions
TalentJR

The method (Round, then calculate): Round each number to the nearest ten, hundred or whole number. Do the easy sum with the rounded numbers. Pick the option nearest to it. To round a number, look at the digit after the place you keep: 5 or more goes up, less than 5 stays.

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  1. 1.Which is closest to 195 + 804 + 202? (a) 1200 (b) 1400 (c) 1100 (d) 1300
  2. 2.Round 13.07 to one decimal place. =
  3. 3.Which is closest to 502 + 804 + 103? (a) 1400 (b) 1300 (c) 1600 (d) 1500
  4. 4.Which is closest to 704 × 88? (Round each number first.) (a) 126000 (b) 630000 (c) 6300 (d) 63000
  5. 5.Round 80602 to the nearest ten.
  6. 6.Which is closest to 801 + 303 + 202? (a) 1300 (b) 1400 (c) 1200 (d) 1500
  7. 7.Which is closest to 701 × 28? (Round each number first.) (a) 42000 (b) 21000 (c) 210000 (d) 2100
  8. 8.Round 88432 to the nearest thousand.
  9. 9.Which is closest to 4500 ÷ 51? (a) 45 (b) 900 (c) 180 (d) 90
  10. 10.Which is closest to 1003 ÷ 51? (a) 200 (b) 10 (c) 40 (d) 20
  11. 11.Which is closest to 1198 ÷ 19? (a) 30 (b) 600 (c) 60 (d) 120
  12. 12.Which is closest to 399 × 69? (Round each number first.) (a) 56000 (b) 280000 (c) 28000 (d) 2800
  13. 13.Which is closest to 598 × 88? (Round each number first.) (a) 54000 (b) 5400 (c) 108000 (d) 540000
  14. 14.Which is closest to 2796 ÷ 39? (a) 140 (b) 700 (c) 35 (d) 70
  15. 15.Which is closest to 95 + 197 + 598? (a) 800 (b) 900 (c) 1000 (d) 1100
  16. 16.Round 73.09 to one decimal place. =
  17. 17.Round 26.57 to one decimal place. =
  18. 18.Round 41.91 to one decimal place. =
  19. 19.Which is closest to 902 × 39? (Round each number first.) (a) 72000 (b) 3600 (c) 360000 (d) 36000
  20. 20.Which is closest to 1193 ÷ 21? (a) 60 (b) 120 (c) 600 (d) 30
  21. 21.Which is closest to 203 + 300 + 397? (a) 1100 (b) 900 (c) 1000 (d) 800
  22. 22.Which is closest to 204 + 695 + 96? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1000 (d) 1200
  23. 23.Which is closest to 703 × 79? (Round each number first.) (a) 5600 (b) 56000 (c) 560000 (d) 112000
  24. 24.Which is closest to 698 × 29? (Round each number first.) (a) 210000 (b) 21000 (c) 42000 (d) 2100
  25. 25.Round 44344 to the nearest ten.
  26. 26.Round 39.32 to one decimal place. =
  27. 27.Which is closest to 196 + 401 + 401? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 1100 (d) 900
  28. 28.Which is closest to 103 + 697 + 97? (a) 800 (b) 900 (c) 1100 (d) 1000
  29. 29.Which is closest to 200 × 18? (Round each number first.) (a) 40000 (b) 4000 (c) 400 (d) 8000
  30. 30.Which is closest to 502 × 42? (Round each number first.) (a) 2000 (b) 20000 (c) 200000 (d) 40000
  31. 31.Which is closest to 804 × 41? (Round each number first.) (a) 3200 (b) 320000 (c) 64000 (d) 32000
  32. 32.Which is closest to 896 × 41? (Round each number first.) (a) 3600 (b) 36000 (c) 360000 (d) 72000
  33. 33.Which is closest to 801 × 49? (Round each number first.) (a) 40000 (b) 400000 (c) 4000 (d) 80000
  34. 34.Which is closest to 701 × 31? (Round each number first.) (a) 2100 (b) 210000 (c) 21000 (d) 42000
  35. 35.Which is closest to 500 + 196 + 595? (a) 1200 (b) 1300 (c) 1500 (d) 1400
  36. 36.Which is closest to 601 × 90? (Round each number first.) (a) 5400 (b) 108000 (c) 54000 (d) 540000
  37. 37.Which is closest to 396 × 80? (Round each number first.) (a) 64000 (b) 320000 (c) 32000 (d) 3200
  38. 38.Which is closest to 404 + 104 + 295? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 1000 (d) 800
  39. 39.Which is closest to 599 × 50? (Round each number first.) (a) 300000 (b) 30000 (c) 60000 (d) 3000
  40. 40.Round 61110 to the nearest hundred.

Answer key

  1. 1200
  2. 13.1
  3. 1400
  4. 63000
  5. 80600
  6. 1300
  7. 21000
  8. 88000
  9. 90
  10. 20
  11. 60
  12. 28000
  13. 54000
  14. 70
  15. 900
  16. 73.1
  17. 26.6
  18. 41.9
  19. 36000
  20. 60
  21. 900
  22. 1000
  23. 56000
  24. 21000
  25. 44340
  26. 39.3
  27. 1000
  28. 900
  29. 4000
  30. 20000
  31. 32000
  32. 36000
  33. 40000
  34. 21000
  35. 1300
  36. 54000
  37. 32000
  38. 800
  39. 30000
  40. 61100

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