Working with Whole Numbers (multiple choice) L1

A customer’s car needs a service at 48 000 miles. His car has done 33 650 miles. How many more miles can he drive the car before its service is needed?

A cable television company has 67 045 customers. What is this number in words?

At a football match, 44 645 fans attended. What is this figure to the nearest hundred?

Rosie has £450 in her current account. In one day she spends £659 on a holiday and pays a cheque into her account for £121. Use a calculator to work out what the new balance should be.

Thirty-nine thousand and five households receive a free newspaper every week. What is this number in figures?

One weekend, 86 000 people visited Clacton. The following weekend 139 270 people visited Clacton. How many more people went on the second weekend than the first?

Deklan sells 14 pictures for £50 each. How much money does he collect?

A group of seven friends win a total lottery prize of £2583. They each have an equal share of £369. Which calculation can they use to check if this is correct?

A hotel charges £65 for one room for one night. How much in total will it charge for two rooms for three nights?

The table shows the average temperatures in Paris between November and February. Temperatures in Paris (°C) Nov Dec Jan Feb –4 –2 0 4 What is the lowest temperature?

A householder pays £876 a year in house insurance. She pays in twelve equal monthly instalments. How much does she pay per month?

A business makes £38 457 profit in June. What is this amount, to the nearest thousand?

A music store sells 760 CDs in one week, then 907 and 952 in the following two weeks. How many CDs does it sell in the three weeks?

What is the correct way to use rounding to check the answer to 28 × 832?