Question
What approximate value will come in place of the question
mark (?) in the following question? (Note: You are not expected to calculate the exactvalue.) (782.39 ÷ 6.01) + (91.2 ÷ 2.89) ≈ ?Solution
ATQ,
782.39 ÷ 6.01 ≈ 780 ÷ 6 = 130
91.2 ÷ 2.89 ≈ 90 ÷ 3 ≈ 30
Thus, 130 + 30 = 160
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