Rounding to the Nearest Thousand Quiz

What is the first step in rounding 8,499 to the nearest thousand?

• Look at the digit in the thousand's place.

• Look at the digit in the hundred's place.

• Look at the digit in the unit's place.

• Look at the digit in the tens place.

When rounding 8,499, why is it rounded down to 8,000?

• Because the digit in the hundred's place is five.

• Because the digit in the hundred's place is seven.

• Because the digit in the hundred's place is four.

• Because the digit in the hundred's place is six.

What is the result of rounding 63,320 to the nearest thousand?

• 64,000

• 63,500

• 63,000

• 62,000

Why is 63,320 rounded down to 63,000?

• Because the digit in the hundred's place is seven.

• Because the digit in the hundred's place is six.

• Because the digit in the hundred's place is three.

• Because the digit in the hundred's place is five.

What happens when rounding 781,500 to the nearest thousand?

• It is rounded down to 781,000.

• It is rounded up to 783,000.

• It is rounded down to 780,000.

• It is rounded up to 782,000.