Nearest Thousands
Nearest Hundreds
Nearest Tens
Nearest Tenths
Word Problems
100
1,523
2,000
100
432
400
100
12
10
100
1.32
1.3 or 1.30
100
Neomi adopted 43 dogs from the animal shelter. About how many dogs did she adopt, rounded to the nearest tens?
40 dogs
200
5,203
5,000
200
478
500
200
52
50
200
7.51
7.5 or 7.50
200
Elijah, Leyla, Drew, and Ashley have done 1,562 cartwheels for cheer this year. About how many cartwheels have they done, rounded to the nearest hundreds?
1,600
300
12,679
13,000
300
1,220
1,200
300
79
80
300
0.48
0.5 or 0.50
300
Amari spent $12.56 on snacks at the local grocery store. The clerk asks if he would like to round up his total to the nearest whole dollar for charity, and he agrees. How much did he pay?
$13.00 or $12.56 on snacks and $0.44 on charity.
400
23,722
24,000
400
4,557
4,600
400
134
130
400
6.452
6.5 or 6.50 or 6.500
400
There are 172 fifth graders and 132 fourth graders going on the field trip. About how many students are going on the field trip?
300 students (170 + 130 = 300)
500
142,155
142,000
500
134,672
132,700
500
267
270
500
4.93
4.9 or 4.90
500
Athena buys two hippos - one weighs 1,344 pounds and the other weighs 2,554 pounds. About how much do the hippos weigh in total? (Nearest hundred)
3,900 (1,300 + 2,600 = 3,900)
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