KS2 Primary Maths Age 13-17 - Number and Place Value: Rounding Off - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to identify the digit in the 10,000s place of a number and highlights common mistakes students make, such as writing the entire number instead of a single digit. It also covers rounding numbers to the nearest million, emphasizing the importance of understanding place value and proper formatting of answers.

What is the digit in the ten thousands place of the number 3,576,219?

• 9

• 5

• 3

• 7

Why is it important to read the question carefully when identifying digits?

• To prevent writing the entire number instead of a single digit

• To save time during the exam

• To ensure you understand the context

• To avoid writing the wrong number

What is the correct way to round 3,576,219 to the nearest million?

• 3,000,000

• 4,000,000

• 3,600,000

• 3,500,000

Which digit determines whether you round up or down when rounding to the nearest million?

• The digit in the millions place

• The digit in the ten thousands place

• The digit in the hundred thousands place

• The digit in the thousands place

What is the result of rounding 3,576,219 to the nearest million?

• 3,000,000

• 3,500,000

• 4,000,000

• 3,600,000