Rounding multi-digit numbers

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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, while keeping its value close to what it was.

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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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How do you round a number?

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1. Look at the digit to the right of the place value you are rounding to. 2. If it's 5 or more, increase the rounding digit by 1. 3. If it's less than 5, keep the rounding digit the same. 4. Change all digits to the right of the rounding digit to zero.

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Round 446,221 to the nearest ten.

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446,220

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Round 27,955 to the nearest hundred.

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28,000

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Round 76,340 to the nearest thousand.

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76,000

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True or False: When you round to a specific place value, all of the numbers to its right become zeros.

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True

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Round 6,978 to the hundreds place.

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7,000

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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 4,567?

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5,000