Story Problems
There are 32,445 bees in the colony. Samaya wants to round to the thousands place. She says that rounds to 32,400. Is she correct? How do you know?
No, Samaya is not correct. She rounded to the hundreds place not the thousands place. 32,445 rounded to the nearest thousand is 32,000.
Which number rounds to 16,000 when rounded to the nearest thousand?
a)15,472
b) 15,518
c) 16,511
d) 16,739
b) 15,518 rounded to the nearest thousand is 16,000
What is 118,492 rounded to the nearest ten-thousand?
118,492 rounded to the nearest ten-thousand is 120,000
What is 342 rounded to the nearest hundred?
342 rounded to the nearest hundred is 300
Crown Heights Cares teamed up with some other Community Organizations around Brooklyn, and, so far, they have raised $162,009! How much have they raised, rounded to the nearest hundred thousand?
The Crown Heights Cares program has saved about $200,000.
What number rounded to the nearest ten thousand is 20,000?
a. 14,998
b. 21,500
c. 11,908
d. 25,003
B. 21,500 rounded to the nearest ten-thousand is 20,000
What is 343,899 rounded to the nearest hundred thousand?
343,899 rounded to the nearest hundred thousand is 300,000
What is 577 rounded to the nearest ten?
577 rounded to the nearest ten is 580.
Mrs. Kennedy needs to buy 13,160 pencils. The pencils are sold in boxes of hundreds. How can she use rounding to decide about how many pencils to buy?
She can use rounding to help her by rounding to the nearest hundred since the pencils are sold in boxes of one hundred. 13,160 rounded to the nearest hundred is 13,200. She should buy 132 boxes because 132X100=13,200
Choose all the numbers that round to 30,000 when rounded to the nearest thousand.
a)36,600
b)31,945
c)29,512
d)29,132
e)30,915
C and E
What is 410,250 rounded to the nearest thousand?
410,250 rounded to the nearest thousand is 410,000.
What is 904 rounded to the nearest hundred?
904 rounded to the nearest hundred is 900.