Rounding Word Problems

769,000 people visited Stone Mountain last year. The number of visitors was rounded to the nearest thousand. What is the least number of people that may have visited Stone Mountain?

• 768,999
• 769,112
• 768,432
• 768,500

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

Marsha’s Bakery bakes 678 cupcakes every day. When rounding to the nearest hundreds place, what would be the estimated catch of the week?

• 1,400
• 4,900
• 700
• 3,500

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

Which number rounds to 250,000 when rounded to the nearest ten thousand, and 254,000 when rounded to the nearest thousand?

• 251,567
• 253,900
• 257,891
• 258,543

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

There are 456,123 fourth graders in Georgia. There are 256,876 third graders. Which is the best estimate of the total number of third and fourth graders in Georgia?

• 800,000
• 600,000
• 1,000,000
• 368,000

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CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

Mike worked on the farm storing bales of hay in the barn. The first week he stacked 7,487 bales and 4,874 bales on the second week.If you rounded to the nearest ten about how many bales were stored in the barn?

• 12,361
• 12,000
• 12,360
• 12,450

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Keith and Sam both collect marbles. Keith has collected 15,785 and Sam has collected 18,452 marbles. Rounded to the nearest ten thousand about  how many marbles do they own together?

• 34,000
• 30,000
• 34,210

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.4

CCSS.5.NBT.A.1

There are 347,426 scissors in the stockroom. Sally placed 237,575 more scissors in the stockroom. Rounded to the nearest hundred thousand how many scissors are now in the stockroom?

• 600,000
• 585,001
• 500,000
• 1,000,000

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.4

Park A covers 513,030 square feet of land and Park B covers 513,303 square feet of land. Which number sentence correctly compares the size of the parks?

• 513,303 < 513,030
• 513,303 > 513,030
• 513,030 = 513,303
• 513,030 > 513,303

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CCSS.4.NBT.A.2

A number has a 5 in the thousands place. The number also has a digit whose value is 10 times the value of the 5in the thousands place. Which could be the word form of the number?

• Five hundred fifty-eight thousand, nine hundred
• five hundred five thousand, six hundred
• three hundred twenty-five thousand, four hundred
• one hundred Fifty- Five thousand, two hundred

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CCSS.4.NBT.A.1