Approximation


Direction: What approximate value should come in place of the question mark(?) in the following question ? (Note that you are not expected to calculate the exact value).

  1. (2/3) x (6/8) x (2/3) x (3/4) = ?









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    (2/3) x (6/8) x (2/3) x (3/4) = 1/4

    Correct Option: A

    (2/3) x (6/8) x (2/3) x (3/4) = 1/4 = 0.25


  1. 503 x 201= ?









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    530 x 201 = 101103

    Correct Option: A

    530 x 201 = 101103 ≈ 101100



  1. 6885.009 - 419.999 - 94.989 = ?









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    ? = 6885.009 - 419.999 - 94.989
    = 6885 - 420 - 95

    Correct Option: C

    ? = 6885.009 - 419.999 - 94.989
    = 6885 - 420 - 95 ≈ 6370


  1. 840.003 ÷ 23.999 = ?









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    ? = 840.003 ÷ 23.999
    Here one number is increased and other is decreased to their nearest whole number.

    Correct Option: C

    ? = 840.003 ÷ 23.999
    Here one number is increased and other is decreased to their nearest whole number
    = 840 ÷ 24 = 35



  1. 16.003 x 27.998 - 209.010 = ?









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    ? = 16.003 x 27.998 - 209.010
    ? ≈ 16 x 28 - 210 = 448 - 210

    Correct Option: D

    ? = 16.003 x 27.998 - 209.010
    ? ≈ 16 x 28 - 210 = 448 - 210
    ? = 238 ≈ 240