Rounding Decimals and Whole 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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Round 752 to the nearest ten.

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750

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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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Round 999,999,111 to the tens place.

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999,999,110

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Round 12,658 to the tens place.

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12,660

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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 one thousand to a given number.

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Round 58,345 to the nearest thousand.

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58,000

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Round 1.823 to the nearest whole number.

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