NBT.3 Vocabulary
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Rounding Word Problems
100

What is a digit?

a number 0-9

100

Which number becomes 80 when rounded to the nearest 10?

A. 90

B. 85

C. 75

D. 68

C

100

Keith's odometer showed that he had traveled

127,641 miles. What is the number of miles he

traveled rounded to the nearest ten thousand?

130,000

200

What does multi-digit mean? 

more than one digit 

200

Round 281,361 to the nearest TEN THOUSAND.

280,000

200

Susan paid $167,939 for a house. What is the

price of her house rounded to the nearest ten

thousand?

$170,000

300

What does place value mean? 

The spot in a number that determines its value 

300

What is sixthousand, ninehundredfifty ‐ one rounded

to the nearest HUNDRED?

7,000

300

Juanita bought a new house for $291,941. Round

this dollar amount to the nearest TEN

THOUSAND.

$290,000

400
What does value of a digit mean? 

How much a digit is worth - not the place it's in

400

What is 7,997 rounded to the nearest

HUNDRED?

8,000

400

The total land area for the state of Alaska is

656,424 square miles. What is the area rounded

to the nearest THOUSAND square miles?

656,000

500

What does round mean? 

to make a number easier to work with; to approximate its value 

500

What is 834,987 rounded to the nearest hundred

thousand?

800,000

500

The man-made island, Palm Deira, in Dubai is

the largest of the three palm islands covering

44,352 feet in length. What is this number

rounded to the nearest hundred?

44,400 feet

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