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1.7 Rounding

EDEXCEL 1MA1 · Calculator allowed · about 45 minutes
Total Marks
Name: _______________________________    Date: ____ / ____ / ______
Answer ALL questions. Show all your working.
1
Round 84 to the nearest 10.
(Total for Question 1 is 1 mark)
2
Round 3,652 to the nearest 100.
(Total for Question 2 is 1 mark)
3
Round 27,489 to the nearest 1000.
(Total for Question 3 is 1 mark)
4
Round 6.8 to the nearest whole number.
(Total for Question 4 is 1 mark)
5
Priya measures a plank of wood as 2.386 metres.
(a)Round 2.386 to 1 decimal place.(1)
(b)Round 2.386 to 2 decimal places.(1)
(Total for Question 5 is 2 marks)
6
The number 5,738 people attended an air show.
Complete the table by rounding 5,738 to the accuracy shown.
(a)Round 5,738 to the nearest 10.(1)
(b)Round 5,738 to the nearest 100.(1)
(c)Round 5,738 to the nearest 1000.(1)
(Total for Question 6 is 3 marks)
7
Round 5.0996 to 3 decimal places.
(Total for Question 7 is 1 mark)
8
A charity 10 km fun run had 1,367 finishers.
Round 1,367 to the nearest 100.
(Total for Question 8 is 1 mark)
9
A laptop costs 489.99 pounds.
Round 489.99 pounds to the nearest pound.
(Total for Question 9 is 1 mark)
10
Circle the correctly rounded value of 365 to the nearest 10.
  • A) 360
  • B) 370
  • C) 300
  • D) 400
(Total for Question 10 is 1 mark)
11
Write down a possible value of a whole number that rounds to 40 when rounded to the nearest 10.
(Total for Question 11 is 1 mark)
12
The temperature inside a chest freezer is -18.6 degrees C.
Round -18.6 to the nearest whole number.
(Total for Question 12 is 1 mark)
13
Round 0.0623 to 1 significant figure.
(Total for Question 13 is 1 mark)
14
Round 7.958 to 2 significant figures.
(Total for Question 14 is 1 mark)
15
Round 0.00728 to 2 significant figures.
(Total for Question 15 is 1 mark)
16
Estimate the value of 213 x 4.8 by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
(Total for Question 16 is 2 marks)
17
A school bake sale raised money from three collection tins: 96.40 pounds, 158.75 pounds and 63.20 pounds.
(a)Round each amount to the nearest 10 pounds.(3)
(b)Use your answers to part (a) to estimate the total amount raised.(1)
(Total for Question 17 is 4 marks)
18
This question is about rounding large numbers to a given number of significant figures.
(a)Round 342,915 to 3 significant figures.(2)
(b)A technology company's annual profit was 2,384,650 pounds.
Round the profit to 2 significant figures.(2)
(Total for Question 18 is 4 marks)
19
This question is about rounding to significant figures and estimating.
(a)Circle the number below that rounds to 6.0 when rounded to 2 significant figures.
5.949 5.96 6.05 6.14(1)
  • A) 5.949
  • B) 5.96
  • C) 6.05
  • D) 6.14
(b)Sam buys 32 concert tickets at 18.95 pounds each.
Estimate the total cost by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.(3)
(Total for Question 19 is 4 marks)
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