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Question

Estimate the following result:

39x311.


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Solution

Step 1. Rounding off the numbers to the nearest hundred.

  • As 39 lies between 30 and 40

Since 39 is nearest to 40 than to 30.

Therefore 39 rounded off to the nearest tens as 40.

  • Also 311 lies between 300 and 400

Since 311 is nearest to 300 than to 400.

Therefore 311 rounded off to the nearest hundred as 300.

Step 2.Simplify

40x300=12000

Hence estimate value of 39x311 is 12000


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