Rounding and Estimation

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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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How do you round a number ending in 5?

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If a number ends in 5, you round up to the next whole number.

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What is 31 rounded to the nearest ten?

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30

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What is 471 rounded to the nearest hundred?

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500

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What is 739 rounded to the nearest ten?

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740

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What is 235 rounded to the nearest hundred?

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200

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What is 548 rounded to the nearest ten?

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550

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When rounding, what do you do if the digit to the right is less than 5?

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If the digit to the right is less than 5, you round down.

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