Rounding on a Number Line Flashcard

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What is rounding?

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Rounding is the process of adjusting a number to make it simpler and easier to work with, usually to the nearest ten, hundred, or other place value.

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What does it mean to round to the nearest ten?

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Rounding to the nearest ten means finding the closest multiple of ten to a given number.

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What does it mean to round to the nearest hundred?

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Rounding to the nearest hundred means finding the closest multiple of one hundred to a given number.

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What is the midpoint of a number line?

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The midpoint of a number line is the number that is exactly halfway between two other numbers.

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If a number is 45, to which ten does it round?

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45 rounds to 50 when rounding to the nearest ten.

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If a number is 42, to which ten does it round?

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42 rounds to 40 when rounding to the nearest ten.

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What is the rule for rounding up?

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If the digit to the right of the rounding place is 5 or greater, round up.

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What is the rule for rounding down?

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If the digit to the right of the rounding place is less than 5, round down.

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What number would round to 200 if rounding to the nearest hundred?

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Numbers from 150 to 249 round to 200 when rounding to the nearest hundred.

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What is a number line?

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A number line is a straight line with numbers placed at equal intervals along its length.

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