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Approximation and Estimation Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 6: Approximation and estimation · Set 868 · 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 795 + 699 + 601? (a) 2300 (b) 2200 (c) 2100 (d) 2000
  2. 2.Round 67609 to the nearest ten.
  3. 3.Round 55.17 to one decimal place. =
  4. 4.Which is closest to 1003 ÷ 21? (a) 50 (b) 25 (c) 100 (d) 500
  5. 5.Which is closest to 298 + 300 + 304? (a) 900 (b) 1000 (c) 1100 (d) 800
  6. 6.Which is closest to 600 × 72? (Round each number first.) (a) 84000 (b) 42000 (c) 4200 (d) 420000
  7. 7.Round 34.37 to one decimal place. =
  8. 8.Which is closest to 704 × 62? (Round each number first.) (a) 42000 (b) 84000 (c) 4200 (d) 420000
  9. 9.Which is closest to 197 × 59? (Round each number first.) (a) 120000 (b) 1200 (c) 24000 (d) 12000
  10. 10.Which is closest to 197 × 21? (Round each number first.) (a) 8000 (b) 40000 (c) 400 (d) 4000
  11. 11.Round 49.19 to one decimal place. =
  12. 12.Which is closest to 1491 ÷ 51? (a) 30 (b) 60 (c) 15 (d) 300
  13. 13.Round 77253 to the nearest thousand.
  14. 14.Which is closest to 704 × 51? (Round each number first.) (a) 35000 (b) 70000 (c) 3500 (d) 350000
  15. 15.Which is closest to 799 × 68? (Round each number first.) (a) 56000 (b) 5600 (c) 112000 (d) 560000
  16. 16.Which is closest to 496 × 91? (Round each number first.) (a) 4500 (b) 450000 (c) 90000 (d) 45000
  17. 17.Round 94566 to the nearest ten.
  18. 18.Round 75.77 to one decimal place. =
  19. 19.Which is closest to 405 + 304 + 203? (a) 900 (b) 1100 (c) 1000 (d) 800
  20. 20.Which is closest to 196 × 32? (Round each number first.) (a) 60000 (b) 12000 (c) 600 (d) 6000
  21. 21.Which is closest to 299 × 78? (Round each number first.) (a) 2400 (b) 240000 (c) 48000 (d) 24000
  22. 22.Round 15.86 to one decimal place. =
  23. 23.Which is closest to 401 + 200 + 296? (a) 1000 (b) 1100 (c) 800 (d) 900
  24. 24.Which is closest to 904 × 60? (Round each number first.) (a) 540000 (b) 108000 (c) 5400 (d) 54000
  25. 25.Which is closest to 897 + 500 + 101? (a) 1600 (b) 1400 (c) 1500 (d) 1700
  26. 26.Which is closest to 899 × 39? (Round each number first.) (a) 3600 (b) 72000 (c) 36000 (d) 360000
  27. 27.Which is closest to 105 + 196 + 398? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 900 (d) 700
  28. 28.Round 90.69 to one decimal place. =
  29. 29.Which is closest to 700 × 82? (Round each number first.) (a) 112000 (b) 56000 (c) 5600 (d) 560000
  30. 30.Which is closest to 803 + 599 + 701? (a) 2000 (b) 2300 (c) 2200 (d) 2100
  31. 31.Which is closest to 998 ÷ 21? (a) 100 (b) 50 (c) 25 (d) 500
  32. 32.Which is closest to 701 × 70? (Round each number first.) (a) 490000 (b) 49000 (c) 4900 (d) 98000
  33. 33.Which is closest to 702 × 88? (Round each number first.) (a) 630000 (b) 126000 (c) 63000 (d) 6300
  34. 34.Round 45.47 to one decimal place. =
  35. 35.Round 58.33 to one decimal place. =
  36. 36.Which is closest to 698 × 40? (Round each number first.) (a) 280000 (b) 28000 (c) 56000 (d) 2800
  37. 37.Round 47905 to the nearest hundred.
  38. 38.Which is closest to 603 + 402 + 596? (a) 1500 (b) 1600 (c) 1800 (d) 1700
  39. 39.Which is closest to 97 + 900 + 400? (a) 1300 (b) 1500 (c) 1600 (d) 1400
  40. 40.Round 88522 to the nearest thousand.

Answer key

  1. 2100
  2. 67610
  3. 55.2
  4. 50
  5. 900
  6. 42000
  7. 34.4
  8. 42000
  9. 12000
  10. 4000
  11. 49.2
  12. 30
  13. 77000
  14. 35000
  15. 56000
  16. 45000
  17. 94570
  18. 75.8
  19. 900
  20. 6000
  21. 24000
  22. 15.9
  23. 900
  24. 54000
  25. 1500
  26. 36000
  27. 700
  28. 90.7
  29. 56000
  30. 2100
  31. 50
  32. 49000
  33. 63000
  34. 45.5
  35. 58.3
  36. 28000
  37. 47900
  38. 1600
  39. 1400
  40. 89000

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