Large Numbers and Estimation

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Large Numbers and Estimation: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as, Estimation of Large Quantities etc.

Important Questions on Large Numbers and Estimation

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Rounded off 1234 kg to the nearest tens is 1200 kg.

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Rounded off 1234 kg to the nearest tens is 1200 kg.

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Round off 3,763 kg to the nearest tens.

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Rounded off 1,237 cm to the nearest tens is 1,240 cm.

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Round off 1, 23, 864 kg to the nearest tens.

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Round off 10,545 cm to the nearest tens.

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Estimating 53,364 to the nearest ten thousands, we get 50,000.

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Round off each of the following numbers to nearest thousands.

17462

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Round off each of the following numbers to nearest thousands.

14329

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For which one of the following is planimeter used?
 

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What is relative Dating?

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Which of the following can be rounded off ? Write 'YES' or 'NO'.

The train leaves at 9:45 p.m. Can it be rounded off to 10:00 pm ?

 

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What do you mean by the term estimation?

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The table given below shows the runs scored by Indian cricketers in test cricket during their lifetime.

Saurav Ganguly 7212
Azharuddin 6215
Kapil Dev 5248
VVS Laxman 8628
Ravi Shastri 6014

Now answer the following-

  • Show the runs made by cricketers on the number line given below-

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The table given below shows the runs scored by Indian cricketers in test cricket during their lifetime.

Saurav Ganguly 7212
Azharuddin 6215
Kapil Dev 5248
VVS Laxman 8628
Ravi Shastri 6014

Now answer the following-

About how many more runs has Laxman scored than Kapil Dev? Estimate to the nearest of the following.

2000   4000   6000

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The table given below shows the runs scored by Indian cricketers in test cricket during their lifetime.

Saurav Ganguly 7212
Azharuddin 6215
Kapil Dev 5248
VVS Laxman 8628
Ravi Shastri 6014

Now answer the following-

About how many more runs has Saurav Ganguly scored than Azharuddin? Estimate to the nearest of the following.

500   1000   1500

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Sridhar needs the following things for his house. So, he goes to the market and finds the cost of each item.

Fan-1175.

Bed-2950

Cupboard-4080

Cycle-3690

Gas stove-1200

If Sridhar goes to market with 10000, can he buy all the things mentioned above? Estimate without adding the costs of all items.

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Carefully study this number table.

91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

How many numbers are there in each row?

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Raghavendra is a wholesale merchant. He has stocked the grains and pulses. He sells to various grocery shops like this-

Each sack weights 100 kgs.

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What is the weight of wheat, maize and rice taken together?

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Raghavendra is a wholesale merchant. He has stocked the grains and pulses. He sells to various grocery shops like this-

Each sack weights 100 kgs.

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Which item is equal to 1000 kg in weight?