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    Estimations in Numbers and Measurement

    Estimations in Numbers and Measurement

    Multiple-choice Questions

    Attempt ALL questions. The full marks of this test are 30.

    Level 1

    1. Which of the following situations is 4. Which of the following estimations is not


    appropriate to do estimation? reasonable?
    A. To find the number of players A. 4.2  5.7  10
    participated in a soccer match. B. 79.3  97.5  160
    B. To find the number of people C. 173  321  500
    participated in a large demonstration. D. 34 876  50201  85 000
    C. To find the number of votes received
    by each candidate in an election.
    5. The following amounts show Mr. Lee’s
    D. To find the number of seats of an
    expenditure in each of the last 4 months.
    aeroplane.
    $7621 $5387 $6995 $8632
    By rounding off the numbers to the
    2. Estimations are used in which of the
    following situations? nearest hundred, estimate Mr. Lee’s total
    I. To simplify calculation expenditure in the last 4 months.
    II. To make the numbers easier to A. $28 400
    understand B. $28 600
    III. Exact values are unknown C. $28 800
    A. I and II only D. $29 000
    B. I and III only
    C. II and III only 6. Estimate the value of the expression
    D. I, II and III 23.1  51  7.9.
    A. 423
    3. Which of the following measurements
    B. 483
    requires an exact value?
    C. 560
    A. The size of waist for buying clothes
    D. 600
    B. The number of deaths in Hong Kong
    due to a typhoon
    C. The weight of a meat for sale
    D. The pecuniary loss due to a flood

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    7. The following shows the weights of 7 12. In the figure, find the scale interval of the
    children. thermometer.
    36.2 kg 33.8 kg 35.7 kg 38.2 kg
    32.7 kg 37.3 kg 34.9 kg
    Estimate the total weight of the children.
    A. 210 kg
    B. 245 kg A. 0.1C
    C. 260 kg B. 1C
    D. 280 kg C. 5C
    D. 10C
    8. Estimate the value of the expression
    279  546  123  753. 13. Which of the following is not a unit of
    A. 1600 volume?
    B. 1680 A. cm3
    C. 1700 B. L
    D. 1780 C. m3
    D. mg
    9. Estimate the value of the expression
    309  533  516  190  368  281.
    14. In the figure, find the volume of liquid in
    A. 400
    the cup, correct to the nearest 20 mL.
    B. 420
    A. 20 mL
    C. 450
    B. 30 mL
    D. 500
    C. 40 mL
    10. Estimate the value of 73  148  6. D. 50 mL
    A. 1800
    B. 1825
    C. 1850
    D. 1875 15. Which of the following measuring tools is
    suitable to measure the weight of a coin?
    11. 1026 students and 59 teachers go to a A. Weighing balance
    picnic. If each coach can carry at most 57 B. Mechanical balance
    passengers, at least how many coaches C. Electronic balance
    are required? D. None of the above
    A. 20
    B. 22
    C. 24
    D. 26

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    16. Given that the length of a Mathematics 20. Estimate the area of the figure.
    textbook is 28 cm. The length of a desk is
    about 5 times that of the textbook. Which
    of the following numerical value may be
    the length of the desk?
    A. 130 cm
    B. 140 cm
    C. 154 cm
    D. 166 cm A. 6 cm2
    B. 8 cm2
    17. In a building, there are 6 flats in each C. 9 cm2
    floor. The area of each flat is about 61 D. 12 cm2
    m2. If the lifts and the corridor occupy an
    area of 120 m2, estimate the total area of Level 2
    each floor.
    A. 420 m2 21. Which of the following measurements is
    B. 460 m2 presented in an appropriate way?
    C. 480 m2 A. Today, the temperature is 26.455C.
    D. 500 m2 B. Sandy’s height is 158.452 cm.
    C. The weight of a diamond is 8.237 g.
    18. 7 packs of sweets weigh 1389 g. Estimate D. Helen spends 32 min 26.4 s to go to
    the weight of each pack of sweets. school.
    A. 20 g
    B. 100 g 22. Estimate the value of 999.1  119.9.
    C. 200 g A. 118 000
    D. 500 g B. 119 000
    C. 120 000
    19. Given that the height of a triangle is D. 120 500
    about 12.3 cm. If the area of the triangle
    is about 243 cm2, estimate the base. 23. Estimate the value of the expression
    A. 10 cm 5.93  48  149  15.01.
    B. 20 cm A. 0.8
    C. 40 cm B. 1
    D. 60 cm C. 1.2
    D. 1.5

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    24. Given that a candle can be lighted for 27. 500 pieces of papers and 100 clips weigh
    about 7 minutes. Jessica finished packing 155 g in total. If each clip weighs 0.85 g,
    16 products by 5 minutes after lighting estimate the weight of a piece of paper.
    the 8th candle. Estimate the upper limit of A. 0.07 g
    the time Jessica needed to pack 1 product. B. 0.14 g
    A. 3 minutes C. 0.7 g
    B. 3.5 minutes D. 1.4 g
    C. 4 minutes
    D. 4.5 minutes 28. If 250 cm3 of water is poured into a box
    with dimensions 11.08 cm  4.99 cm 
    25. In the figure, the capacity of the large cup 3.96 cm, estimate the volume of water
    is 450 mL. Some orange juice is poured overflowed.
    into the large cup such that two-thirds of A. 20 cm3
    the cup is filled. The juice is then evenly B. 25 cm3
    distributed into 4 small glasses such that C. 30 cm3
    each small glass is half full with juice as D. 35 cm3
    shown. Estimate the capacity of each
    small glass. 29. A hawker uses a paper box to contain
    some oranges weighing 12.61 kg. After
    selling some of them, the new weight is
    4.23 kg. If there are 17 oranges
    remaining, estimate the original number
    of oranges.
    A. 45
    A. 37.5 mL B. 51
    B. 75 mL C. 54
    C. 150 mL D. 60
    D. 300 mL
    30. In the figure, the ears occupy 6 squares
    26. A can of biscuits weighing 484 g contains approximately. Estimate the area of the
    20 individual packs. If there are 4 pieces cartoon.
    of biscuits inside each pack, estimate the A. 4 cm2
    weight of a piece of biscuit. B. 8 cm2
    A. 6 g C. 16 cm2
    B. 8 g D. 32 cm2
    C. 12 g
    D. 16 g

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