Rounding numbers

Front

Round 296 to the nearest tens place.

Back

300

Front

Round 2,648 to the nearest hundreds place.

Back

2600

Front

Round 123 to the nearest hundreds place.

Back

100

Front

Round 8,109 to the nearest thousands place.

Back

8000

Front

Round 900,985 to the nearest hundred thousands place.

Back

900000

Front

What is rounding?

Back

Rounding is the process of adjusting a number to make it simpler and easier to work with, usually to the nearest specified place value.

Front

What is the nearest tens place?

Back

The nearest tens place is the second digit from the right in a number, which represents the number of tens.

Front

What do you do if the digit to the right of the rounding place is 5 or more?

Back

If the digit to the right is 5 or more, you round up the digit in the rounding place by one.

Front

What do you do if the digit to the right of the rounding place is less than 5?

Back

If the digit to the right is less than 5, you keep the digit in the rounding place the same.

Front

Round 45 to the nearest tens place.

Back

50