Rounding and Range

In this lesson, we will learn about range when it comes to rounding numbers. We will investigate what range a number could be in based upon how it was rounded.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Round 0.0078 to 1 s.f.

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Q2.Using a calculator or otherwise, work out the volume of a cube with length 6.5cm. Give your answer to 3 significant figures.

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Q3.Find the area of a rectangle with a base of 9.8 cm and a height of 4.8 cm. Give your answer to 3 s.f.

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Q4.Round 13490 to 2 s.f.

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Q5.Calculate √45 correct to 3 s.f.

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Q6.Use your calculator to work out the value of:

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Round 0.0078 to 1 s.f.

1/6

Q2.Using a calculator or otherwise, work out the volume of a cube with length 6.5cm. Give your answer to 3 significant figures.

2/6

Q3.Find the area of a rectangle with a base of 9.8 cm and a height of 4.8 cm. Give your answer to 3 s.f.

3/6

Q4.Round 13490 to 2 s.f.

4/6

Q5.Calculate √45 correct to 3 s.f.

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Q6.Use your calculator to work out the value of:

6/6

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Rounding and Range Quiz

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Q1.A teacher asked two students to round the number 5,469,704. Their answers are below. Which student(s) rounded the number correctly? Explain your answer.

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Q2.I think about a number and rounds it to the nearest hundred. My answer is 5300. What is the greatest possible number I could have thought of?

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Q3.Halima is planning a concert to raise money for charity. Entry to the concert is £5.00. The number of people attending the concert is 700 to the nearest hundred. What is the lowest possible amount of money she raised for charity?

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Q4.The population of Northern Ireland is 1.9 million, to the nearest hundred thousand. What is the lowest possible number of people that live in N.Ireland?

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Q5.The population of Northern Ireland is 1.9 million, to the nearest hundred thousand. What is the greatest possible number of people that live in N.Ireland?

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Q6.The population of Birmingham is 1.1 million rounded to nearest hundred thousand. What is the range of values for the population of Birmingham?

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Rounding and Range Quiz

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.A teacher asked two students to round the number 5,469,704. Their answers are below. Which student(s) rounded the number correctly? Explain your answer.

1/6

Q2.I think about a number and rounds it to the nearest hundred. My answer is 5300. What is the greatest possible number I could have thought of?

2/6

Q3.Halima is planning a concert to raise money for charity. Entry to the concert is £5.00. The number of people attending the concert is 700 to the nearest hundred. What is the lowest possible amount of money she raised for charity?

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Q4.The population of Northern Ireland is 1.9 million, to the nearest hundred thousand. What is the lowest possible number of people that live in N.Ireland?

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Q5.The population of Northern Ireland is 1.9 million, to the nearest hundred thousand. What is the greatest possible number of people that live in N.Ireland?

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Q6.The population of Birmingham is 1.1 million rounded to nearest hundred thousand. What is the range of values for the population of Birmingham?

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Lesson summary: Rounding and Range

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