Nearest Hundred
Nearest Thousand
Nearest Ten Thousand
Nearest Hundred Thousand
Word Problems
100

Round this number to the nearest hundred.

2,841 ≈

2,800

100

Round this number to the nearest thousand.

5,300 ≈

5,000

100

Round this number to the nearest ten thousand.

26,000 ≈

30,000

100

Round this number to the nearest hundred thousand.

840,000 ≈

800,000

100

75,462 songs were downloaded in one day. Round this number to the nearest ten thousand to estimate how many songs were downloaded in one day.

About 80,000 songs were downloaded in one day.

200

Round this number to the nearest hundred.

32,851 ≈

32,900

200

Round this number to the nearest thousand.

4,589 ≈

5,000

200

Round this number to the nearest ten thousand.

40,984 ≈

40,000

200

Round this number to the nearest hundred thousand.

360,034 ≈

400,000

200

The 2011 Super Bowl had an attendance of 103,219 people. Round the number to the nearest thousand to estimate how many people attended the Super Bowl in 2011.

103,000 people attended the 2011 Super Bowl.

300

Round this number to the nearest hundred.

132,891 ≈

132,900

300

Round this number to the nearest thousand.

42,099 ≈

42,000

300

Round this number to the nearest ten thousand.

54,984 ≈

50,000

300

Round this number to the nearest hundred thousand.

436,709 ≈

400,000

300

Opening day at the New York State Fair in 2012 had an attendance of 46,753. Which place value did I round to if my answer is 50,000?

You rounded to the ten thousands place.

400

Round this number to the nearest hundred.

543,982 ≈

544,000

400

Round this number to the nearest thousand.

801,504 ≈

802,000

400

Round this number to the nearest ten thousand.

997,010 ≈

1,000,000

400

Round this number to the nearest hundred thousand.

991,965 ≈

1,000,000

400

There are 16,850 Star coffee shops around the world. Round the number of shops to the nearest ten thousand.

20,000

500

Round this number to the nearest hundred.

199,999 ≈

200,000

500

Round this number to the nearest thousand.

543,982 ≈

544,000

500

Round this number to the nearest ten thousand.

4,895 ≈

0

500

Round this number to the nearest hundred thousand.

98,721 ≈

100,000

500

Empire Elementary School needs to purchase water bottles for field day. There are 2,142 students. Principal Garcia rounded to the nearest hundred to estimate how many water bottles to order. Will there be enough water bottles for everyone?

About 2,100 water bottles will be ordered. 

There will not be enough water bottles for everyone.