Rounding Multi-Digit Numbers

Open Ended

Why is it important to understand how to round multi-digit numbers in everyday life?

Multiple Choice

Which rule should you follow when rounding a number if the digit to the right is 5 or more?

• Raise the score

• Let it rest

• Drop the digit

• Add zero

Multiple Choice

How does the rule for rounding numbers change when the digit to the right is 4 or less compared to when it is 5 or more?

• You let the digit rest instead of raising the score

• You subtract one from the digit

• You always round up

• You ignore the digit

Multiple Choice

Is 8,263 closer to 8,260 or 8,270 on the number line?

• 8,260

• 8,270

Open Ended

Explain how you would determine whether 8,263 is closer to 8,200 or 8,300 on a number line.

Multiple Choice

When rounding 8,263 to the nearest thousand, which two numbers is it between on the number line, and which is it closer to?

• 8,000 and 9,000; closer to 8,000

• 8,000 and 9,000; closer to 9,000

• 8,200 and 8,300; closer to 8,300

• 8,200 and 8,300; closer to 8,200

Multiple Choice

What is the result when you round 9,245 to the place value of the underlined digit?

• 9,200

• 9,000

• 9,250

• 9,300

Multiple Choice

What is the result when you round 87,549 to the place value of the underlined digit?

• 87,000

• 87,500

• 88,000

• 87,600

Multiple Choice

What is the result when you round 639,552 to the place value of the underlined digit?

• 630,000

• 639,000

• 640,000

• 600,000

Multiple Choice

What is the result when you round 8,442,201 to the place value of the underlined digit?

• 8,000,000

• 8,400,000

• 8,440,000

• 8,500,000

Open Ended

Explain the steps you would use to round a number to the tens, hundreds, and thousands place using the number 59,382 as an example.

Multiple Select

Which of the following numbers, when rounded to the nearest hundred, gives 892,500?

• 892,543

• 892,499

• 892,600

• 892,400

Open Ended

Round the number 28,354 to the nearest tens, hundreds, and thousands place.

Multiple Select

Which of the following numbers rounds to 59,000 when rounded to the nearest thousand?

• 58,769

• 58,389

• 58,824

• 58,085

Multiple Choice

Frankie scored 68,305 points in his video game. When rounded to the nearest thousands place, about how many points did he score?

• 68,000

• 68,300

• 68,310

• 69,000

Multiple Choice

A construction project requires 342,586 bricks. When estimating the number of bricks needed, the project manager decides to round up to the nearest ten thousand. How many bricks should be ordered?

• 340,000

• 350,000

• 343,000

• 345,000

Multiple Choice

A store received a shipment of 789,642 items. To estimate the available inventory, the store manager wants to round up the quantity to the nearest thousand. How many items will be recorded as available in the inventory?

• 789,000

• 790,000

• 789,600

• 800,000

Open Ended

After learning about rounding multi-digit numbers, what is one thing you still find confusing or would like to know more about?

Open Ended

How can understanding place value help you round multi-digit whole numbers?

Multiple Choice

A city's population is currently 1,258,562. The city council wants to present the approximate population, rounded up to the nearest hundred thousand, during a public meeting. What will be the approximate population announced at the meeting?

• 1,200,000

• 1,300,000

• 1,250,000

• 1,258,000