Rounding

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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 specified place value.

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What does it mean to round to the nearest thousand?

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Rounding to the nearest thousand means finding the closest multiple of 1,000 to a given number.

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How do you determine which way to round a number?

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Look at the digit to the right of the place value you are rounding to. If it is 5 or greater, round up. If it is less than 5, round down.

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Round 549,423 to the nearest thousands place.

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549,000

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Round 1,457 to the nearest hundred.

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1,500

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Round 2,648 to the nearest hundreds place.

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2,600

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Round 888 to the nearest hundred.

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900

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Round 128,955 to the nearest thousands place.

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129,000

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What is the nearest hundred to 1,234?

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1,200

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What is the nearest thousand to 3,456?

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3,000