Rounding Integers

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What is rounding in mathematics?

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Rounding is the process of adjusting the digits of a number to make it simpler while keeping its value close to what it was. It often involves increasing or decreasing the number to the nearest specified place value.

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How do you round a number to the nearest thousand?

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To round a number to the nearest thousand, look at the hundreds digit. If it is 5 or greater, round up; if it is less than 5, round down.

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What is the result of rounding 320,842 to the nearest thousand?

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321,000

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How do you round a number to the nearest ten?

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To round a number to the nearest ten, look at the units digit. If it is 5 or greater, round up; if it is less than 5, round down.

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What is the result of rounding Ms. Almy's age (28) to the nearest ten?

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30

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What does it mean when two people have different rounding results for the same number?

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It means they are rounding to different place values (e.g., one to the nearest ten and the other to the nearest hundred).

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What is the result of rounding 753 to the nearest ten?

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750

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What is the result of rounding 753 to the nearest hundred?

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800

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How do you round a number to the nearest ten thousand?

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To round a number to the nearest ten thousand, look at the thousand's digit. If it is 5 or greater, round up; if it is less than 5, round down.

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What is the result of rounding 954,763 to the nearest ten thousand?

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950,000