Rounding

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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 hundred?

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Rounding to the nearest hundred means finding the closest multiple of 100 to a given number.

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How do you round a number ending in 5 or more?

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If a number ends in 5 or more, you round up to the next whole number.

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How do you round a number ending in 4 or less?

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If a number ends in 4 or less, you round down to the previous whole number.

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Round 389 to the nearest hundred.

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400

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Round 357,938 to the nearest thousand.

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358,000

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What is the nearest ten thousand to 45,389?

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50,000

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Round 865 to the nearest hundred.

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900

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Round 87,008 to the nearest ten thousand.

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90,000

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What is the rule for rounding numbers?

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The rule for rounding is to look at the digit to the right of the place value you are rounding to.