Rounding Numbers Quiz

What is the first step in rounding 28,453 to the nearest thousand?

• Underline the digit in the units place.

• Underline the digit in the tens place.

• Underline the digit in the thousands place.

• Underline the digit in the hundreds place.

If the digit to the right of the rounding place is 4, what should you do?

• Increase the rounding digit by 1.

• Decrease the rounding digit by 1.

• Replace the rounding digit with zero.

• Keep the rounding digit the same.

When rounding 83,516 to the nearest hundred, what happens if the digit to the right is 6?

• The digit in the hundreds place is increased by 1.

• The digit in the hundreds place is decreased by 1.

• The digit in the hundreds place stays the same.

• The digit in the hundreds place is replaced with zero.

In rounding 78,210 to the nearest ten thousand, what is the role of the digit 8?

• It is replaced with zero.

• It determines if the ten thousand digit increases.

• It is decreased by 1.

• It is ignored in the rounding process.

Why is it important to replace digits with zeros after rounding?

• To make the number even.

• To increase the number's value.

• To hold the place value.

• To make the number smaller.