MCQs on Simplifications & Approximations

[Set - 4]

1. \frac{(16 + 24)}{4} \times 9 - 3^3 =

A) 53
B) 52
C) 53
D) 63

Correct Answer: D) 63
Explanation:
First, calculate inside the parentheses:
16 + 24 = 40
Then, divide:
40 \div 4 = 10
Now, multiply:
10 \times 9 = 90
Then, calculate the exponent:
3^3 = 27
Finally, subtract:
90 – 27 = 63

2. Approximate 1983.72 + 746.51 - 498.34 + 231.48

A) 2463.36
B) 2463.37
C) 2463.38
D) 2463.39

Correct Answer: B) 2463.37
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
1983.72 + 746.51 = 2730.23
2730.23 – 498.34 = 2231.89
2231.89 + 231.48 = 2463.37

3. Solve 8^2 - 4^3 + 7 \times 6

A) 41
B) 42
C) 43
D) 44

Correct Answer: B) 42
Explanation:
First, calculate the exponents:
8^2 = 64
4^3 = 64
Then, multiply:
7 \times 6 = 42
Now, perform the subtraction and addition:
64 – 64 + 42 = 42

4. Approximate 427.56 + 328.19 - 212.47 + 137.84

A) 679.12
B) 680.12
C) 681.12
D) 682.12

Correct Answer: C) 681.12
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
427.56 + 328.19 = 755.75
755.75 – 212.47 = 543.28
543.28 + 137.84 = 681.12

5. Simplify 9^2 - 3 \times 5 + 8^2

A) 130
B) 140
C) 150
D) 160

Correct Answer: A) 130
Explanation:
First, calculate the exponents:
9^2 = 81
8^2 = 64
Then, multiply:
3 \times 5 = 15
Now, perform the addition and subtraction:
81 – 15 + 64 = 130

6. Simplify 785.4 + 658.3 - 473.2 + 345.7

A) 1316.1
B) 1316.2
C) 1316.3
D) 1316.4

Correct Answer: B) 1316.2
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
785.4 + 658.3 = 1443.7
1443.7 – 473.2 = 970.5
970.5 + 345.7 = 1316.2

7. Calculate 10 \times (6 + 4) - 5^3

A) -75
B) -45
C) -55
D) -25

Correct Answer: D) -25
Explanation:
First, calculate inside the parentheses:
6 + 4 = 10
Then, multiply:
10 \times 10 = 100
Then, calculate the exponent:
5^3 = 125
Now, subtract:
100 – 125 = -25

8. Approximate 2314.56 + 764.23 - 498.78 + 653.45

A) 3233.44
B) 3233.45
C) 3233.46
D) 3233.47

Correct Answer: C) 3233.46
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
2314.56 + 764.23 = 3078.79
3078.79 – 498.78 = 2580.01
2580.01 + 653.45 = 3233.46

9. Solve 5^3 - 7^2 + 6 \times 9

A) 130
B) 140
C) 150
D) 160

Correct Answer: A) 130
Explanation:
First, calculate the exponents:
5^3 = 125
7^2 = 49
Then, multiply:
6 \times 9 = 54
Now, perform the subtraction and addition:
125 – 49 + 54 = 130

10. Approximate 325.67 + 189.43 - 97.56 + 413.45

A) 829.99
B) 830.99
C) 831.99
D) 832.99

Correct Answer: B) 830.99
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
325.67 + 189.43 = 515.10
515.10 – 97.56 = 417.54
417.54 + 413.45 = 830.99

11. Simplify \frac{(24 + 12)}{4} \times 11 - 2^4

A) 81
B) 82
C) 83
D) 84

Correct Answer: C) 83
Explanation:
First, calculate inside the parentheses:
24 + 12 = 36
Then, divide:
36 \div 4 = 9
Now, multiply:
9 \times 11 = 99
Then, calculate the exponent:
2^4 = 16
Finally, subtract:
99 – 16 = 83

12. Approximate 1167.89 + 794.51 - 623.25 + 401.67

A) 1740.80
B) 1740.81
C) 1740.82
D) 1740.83

Correct Answer: C) 1740.82
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
1167.89 + 794.51 = 1962.40
1962.40 – 623.25 = 1339.15
1339.15 + 401.67 = 1740.82

13. Solve 9^3 - 4^2 + 3^3

A) 739
B) 740
C) 750
D) 759

Correct Answer: B) 740
Explanation:
First, calculate the exponents:
9^3 = 729
4^2 = 16
3^3 = 27
Now, perform the subtraction and addition:
729 – 16 + 27 = 740

14. Approximate 827.34 + 523.41 - 293.78 + 661.12

A) 1718.09
B) 1718.19
C) 1718.59
D) 1718.89

Correct Answer: A) 1718.09
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
827.34 + 523.41 = 1350.75
1350.75 – 293.78 = 1056.97
1056.97 + 661.12 = 1718.09

15. Simplify 6 \times (5 + 7) - 4^3

A) 8
B) 7
C) 18
D) 17

Correct Answer: A) 8
Explanation:
First, calculate inside the parentheses:
5 + 7 = 12
Then, multiply:
6 \times 12 = 72
Then, calculate the exponent:
4^3 = 64
Now, subtract:
72 – 64 = 8

16. Approximate 1458.89 + 954.12 - 672.35 + 389.43

A) 2130.09
B) 2129.09
C) 2131.09
D) 2129.11

Correct Answer: A) 2130.09
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
1458.89 + 954.12 = 2413.01
2413.01 – 672.35 = 1740.66
1740.66 + 389.43 = 2130.09

17. Simplify 11 \times (4 + 6) - 8^2

A) 49
B) 48
C) 47
D) 46

Correct Answer: D) 46
Explanation:
First, calculate inside the parentheses:
4 + 6 = 10
Then, multiply:
11 \times 10 = 110
Then, calculate the exponent:
8^2 = 64
Now, subtract:
110 – 64 = 46

18. 1346.75 + 978.43 - 563.27 + 243.56 =

A) 2005.47
B) 2005.57
C) 2004.47
D) 2004.57

Correct Answer: A) 2005.47
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
1346.75 + 978.43 = 2325.18
2325.18 – 563.27 = 1761.91
1761.91 + 243.56 = 2005.47

19. Solve 7^2 - 6^3 + 2^4

A) -150
B) -151
C) -152
D) -153

Correct Answer: B) -151
Explanation:
First, calculate the exponents:
7^2 = 49
6^3 = 216
2^4 = 16
Now, perform the subtraction and addition:
49 – 216 + 16 = -151

20. Approximate 214.89 + 397.56 - 231.43 + 645.72

A) 1026.74
B) 1026.77
C) 1026.64
D) 1026.47

Correct Answer: A) 1026.74
Explanation:
First, add and subtract in sequence:
214.89 + 397.56 = 612.45
612.45 – 231.43 = 381.02
381.02 + 645.72 = 1026.74

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