Multiple choice

If 7298 and 9999 are rounded to the nearest thousand and added, what is the sum of the numbers such obtained?

  1. 17,300

  2. 17,100

  3. 17,000

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

7298 rounded off to nearest thousand = 7000 999 rounded off to nearest thousand = 10000 Sum of rounded numbers = 7000 + 10000 = 17000