Rounding Fun: Solve & Explain Math Word Problems

Lily has 47 apples. If she wants to round to the nearest ten, how many apples will she say she has?

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Tom read 82 pages of a book. If he rounds to the nearest ten, how many pages does he say he read?

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A farmer has 156 carrots. If he rounds to the nearest hundred, how many carrots does he say he has?

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There are 34 students in a class. If the teacher rounds to the nearest ten, how many students does she say are in the class?

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Sarah collected 89 stickers. If she rounds to the nearest ten, how many stickers does she say she has?

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A toy store has 215 toys. If they round to the nearest hundred, how many toys do they say they have?

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In a park, there are 73 trees. If the park ranger rounds to the nearest ten, how many trees does he say are in the park?

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A library has 48 books. If the librarian rounds to the nearest ten, how many books does she say she has?

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There are 92 cars in a parking lot. If the attendant rounds to the nearest ten, how many cars does he say are there?

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Emma has 37 marbles. If she rounds to the nearest ten, how many marbles does she say she has?

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