REVISION QUESTIONS ON ESTIMATION AND APPROXIMATION

WEEK 6 REDEMPTION TERM 2022/2023

Class: Primary 5 Instructor: Mr. Drisu A.

Answer all the questions below

1. Mark wants to estimate the product of 293 and 724. What would be the BEST way
to do so?
2. Round to the nearest hundreds place: 98, 456.
3. Round to the nearest tenths place:78.539
4. Patricia bought a dress for $23.99 and a coat for $47.50. What is the BEST way to
estimate the total cost of the purchase?
5. Round to the nearest thousands place:7,803,422.397
6. Round to the nearest hundredths place: 9,765.248
7. What is the BEST estimate for Klein to use to determine the difference of 19,320
and $9,876?
8. Sophia wanted to estimate the product of 73 X 12 so she made a word problem of
70 X 10. Would her estimate be more or less than the actual estimate?
9. Round to the nearest tenths place:52.588
10. Michael Jordan scored a total of 32,292 points in his career. ABOUT how many
points is that? number
11. A 2-digit was rounded off to the nearest tens and the result came out as 70. Find
the interval of the original number.
12. What will be the estimate value of √98?
13. Round off to the nearest thousand place: 7379
14. Round off to the nearest hundreds place: 42782
15. Round off to the nearest tens places: 71577

Submission date: on or before Wednesday, 22nd February, 2023

Happy weekend