Question

Round off the number of balloons in each container to the nearest 100,000 and choose the correct option.

$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Container}& \text{Number of balloons}\\ \text{A}& 135,092\\ \text{B}& 176,177\\ \text{C}& 110,321\end{array}$

• A. Number of balloons in container A = Number of balloons in container C
• B. Number of balloons in container B = Number of balloons in container C
  
• C. All of the above
• D. Number of balloons in container A = Number of balloons in container B

Answer 1

The correct option is A Number of balloons in container A = Number of balloons in container C

By rounding off 135,092 to the nearest 100,000, we get 100,000.

By rounding off 176,177 to the nearest 100,000, we get 200,000.


By rounding off 110,321 to the nearest 100,000, we get 100,000.

Hence,
Number of balloons in container A = Number of balloons in container C