Rounding to the Nearest Ten with a Carry

This lesson teaches how to round whole numbers to the nearest ten, focusing on cases where a carry is needed. It explains the rules for rounding up when the ones digit is 5 or more and provides examples with numbers like 97 and 7395. The lesson concludes with a summary of the rounding process.

What is the process to round a whole number to the nearest ten?

Explain what happens to the digit in the tens place when rounding 97 to the nearest ten.

How do you determine whether to round up or down when the digit in the ones place is 5?

Describe the carry process that occurs when rounding a number that results in a change to the hundreds place.

What is the result of rounding 7395 to the nearest ten, and why?