Question

Which number(s) could be placed in the blank so that the estimation to nearest natural number is 102.
102.__65

• A. 4
• B. 2
• C. 0
• D. 3

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

3

$\underset{–}{\text{Concept involved:}}$ On estimating a decimal number to the nearest natural number, we leave the number before a decimal point as it is, if a number after a decimal point is less than 5,

The given number is 102.__65
After estimation to the nearest natural number, 102.__65 becomes 102.

So, the digit after a decimal point should be less than 5.


All the options given are correct answers because all are less than 5.