Rounding Numbers to the Nearest Thousand

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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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What is the rule for rounding numbers?

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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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What is 5,678 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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6,000

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What is 4,238 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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4,000

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What is 6,499 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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6,000

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What is 1,234 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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1,000

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What is 2,750 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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3,000

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What is the nearest thousand to 3,500?

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4,000

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What is the nearest thousand to 8,200?

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8,000