Rounding Word Problems

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What does it mean to round a number?

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To round a number means to change it to a nearby value that is easier to work with, usually to the nearest ten, hundred, or other place value.

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What is the nearest ten to 98?

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100

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If I have 58 gummy bears and eat 20, how many do I have left when rounded to the nearest ten?

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40 gummy bears

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What should you do when you see the word ABOUT in a math problem?

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You should round the number.

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When rounding 553 to the nearest ten, what is the result?

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550

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When rounding 553 to the nearest hundred, what is the result?

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600

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What is the nearest hundred to 293?

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300

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If a number is 45, what is it rounded to the nearest ten?

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50

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If a number is 44, what is it rounded to the nearest ten?

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40

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What is the rule for rounding numbers?

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

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