Rounding Numbers - Math Antics

Rounding numbers is giving an _____.

• exact number. 

• estimate

• additional number

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CCSS.2.MD.B.6

Rounding to the nearest 10,  1863 would be rounded to...

HINT: Which number is it closer to?

• 1860

• 1870

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

Rounding to the nearest 100, 1863 would be rounded to 

• 1800 

• 1900

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

Rounding the number to the nearest 1000, 1863 would round to 

• 2000

• 1000

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

True or False. Sometimes rounding is useful because we don't need to know the exact number. 

• True

• False

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

What happens to the digits that are less than the target number?

• They all become zero

• They stay the same.

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3

What happens to the numbers that are greater than the target number?

• They turn to zero.

• They all stay the same.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

What are the two things that could happen to the target number? Click all that apply.

• The target number stays the same.

• 1 is added to the target number.

•  1 is subtracted from the target number.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

Now that you know what can be done to the target number, how do you know what to do next? Read carefully!

• Look at the number to the right of the target number.

  If it is less than 5, keep the target number the same.

• Look at the number to the right of the target number.

  If it is less than 5, increase the target number by one.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

What happens to the target number if the number to its right is greater than 5?

• You add 1 to it. 

• You keep it the same.

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1

CCSS.4.NBT.A.3