Rounding 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 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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If the digit to the right of the rounding place is 5 or greater, round up. If it is less than 5, round down.

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Round 75,769 to the nearest thousand.

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76,000

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Round 76,689 to the nearest thousand.

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77,000

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Round 75,207 to the nearest thousand.

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75,000

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What is the nearest hundred thousand to 608,672?

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600,000

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Round 986,235 to the nearest ten-thousand.

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990,000

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Which number rounds to 95,000 when rounded to the nearest thousand? 96,264, 95,987, or 94,823?

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94,823

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Round 607,275 to the nearest thousand.

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607,000