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5.NBT.4 - Rounding

18 questions

5th - 5th Grade

Mathematics

The 5.NBT.4 - Rounding worksheet gives Grade 5 students focused practice rounding decimals to the nearest whole number, tenth, and hundredth. Across 18 Mathematics questions, students solve 14 multiple-choice items and 4 fill-in-the-blank items, including direct rounding problems, questions that identify a number from its rounded value, true-or-false style selections, and real-world measurements involving pounds, gallons, and liters. This worksheet helps students apply place-value reasoning by identifying the requested rounding place, examining the digit to its right, and recording the rounded value accurately. It also reinforces careful reading when students choose which value does or does not round to a stated number. Use this free printable worksheet for independent practice, review, or a quick check of understanding; it includes a complete answer key for efficient grading.

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5.NBT.4 - Rounding

Total questions: 18

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is 3.456 rounded to the nearest hundredths?

a)

3.45

b)

3.456

c)

3.460

d)

4

2.

Which number can be rounded to 37.90?

a)

36.864

b)

35.1

c)

37.836

d)

37.864

3.

What is 1.962 rounded to the nearest tenth?

a)

20

b)

1.9

c)

2.0

d)

1.96

4.

What is 34.67 rounded to the nearest tenths?

a)

35

b)

34.60

c)

34.70

d)

34.67

5.

Round 6.42 to the nearest whole number.

a)
6.40
b)
7
c)
6.4
d)
6
6.

Which of the following is 4.5 when rounded to the nearest tenth?

a)
4.34
b)
4.44
c)
4.52
d)
4.61
7.
Which of the following is true?
a)
1.72 rounded to the nearest tenth is 1.7
b)
2.62 rounded to the nearest tenth is 2.7
c)
3.41 rounded to the nearest whole number is 4
d)
10.231 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 10.22
8.

Round the decimal 5.67 to the nearest tenth place.

a)
5.5
b)
5.6
c)
5.7
d)
5.8
9.

Round the decimal 3.257 to the nearest hundredth place.

a)
3
b)
3.24
c)
3.25
d)
3.26
10.

Tyerra's weight at birth was 8.328 pounds. What is Tyerra's birth weight rounded to the nearest hundredth?

a)

8.32 pounds

b)

8 pounds

c)

8.33 pounds

d)

8.3 pounds

11.

Lillie's mom fills her car with 14.297 gallons of gas. What is this amount of gas rounded to the nearest whole number?

a)

14

b)

15

c)

14.3

d)

14.2

12.

One gallon is about 3.875 liters. What is this amount rounded to the nearest tenth?

a)

3.88

b)

4

c)

3.8

d)

3.9

13.

When rounded to the nearest whole number, which value will NOT round to 35?

a)
34.72
b)
34.156
c)
35.49
d)
35.16
14.

Round 6.64 to the nearest tenth.

(a)  

15.

Round 5.67 to the nearest tenth.

(a)  

16.

Round 23.492 to the nearest hundredth.

(a)  

17.

Round 103.65 to the nearest tenth.

(a)  

18.

Round 1.823 to the nearest whole number.

a)

1

b)

1.8

c)

2

d)

2.8

Answer Key

5.NBT.4 - Rounding

Total questions: 18

1.
c)

3.460

2.
d)

37.864

3.
c)

2.0

4.
c)

34.70

5.
d) 6
6.
c) 4.52
7.
a) 1.72 rounded to the nearest tenth is 1.7
8.
c) 5.7
9.
d) 3.26
10.
c)

8.33 pounds

11.
a)

14

12.
d)

3.9

13.
b) 34.156
14.
6.6
15.
5.7
16.
23.49
17.
103.7
18.
c)

2

FAQs

What does this 5.NBT.4 rounding worksheet help students practice?

This Grade 5 worksheet helps students round decimals to the nearest whole number, tenth, and hundredth. Its 14 multiple-choice and 4 fill-in-the-blank items require students to round given decimals, identify numbers that produce a target rounded value, evaluate rounding statements, and apply rounding to measurement contexts.

How can I use this worksheet to teach rounding decimals?

First model how to locate the requested place value and inspect the digit immediately to its right, then work through one direct rounding item with students. Use the worksheet’s choices that ask which number rounds to a value or which statement is true to prompt students to explain why distractors such as an unchanged decimal or an incorrect place value are not correct. Finish with the fill-in-the-blank items so students produce the rounded value without answer choices.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this rounding worksheet?

Students may look at the digit being rounded instead of the digit to its right, round to the wrong place, or leave a decimal unchanged when a greater digit requires an increase. Watch for confusion between whole numbers, tenths, and hundredths, especially in items involving values such as 3.257 and 8.328. Students may also overlook trailing zeros or select a number that seems close without checking whether it actually rounds to the stated value.

How do I assign and grade this rounding worksheet?

The worksheet is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, and it includes a complete answer key for all 18 rounding items. Printable submissions can be graded by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app.

How can I differentiate this decimal-rounding worksheet for my students?

Under the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or font size to make the decimal items, answer choices, and fill-in-the-blank prompts easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language while students practice rounding to whole numbers, tenths, and hundredths.

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