Rounding Jeopardy!

Vocabulary

100

What is the name of the place value position that appears immediately to the left of the decimal point?

Ones

200

All place values to the right of the decimal point have a name that ends in what three letters?

"-ths"

300

All numbers to the right of a rounded place value become what after rounding?

Zero

400

What is the name of the place value that the 5 is in?

2751.63

Tenths

500

What are the rules for rounding?

1. Find the place value you want to change. 

2. Look at the place value to the right. 

3. If the number to the right is 4 or less, the number stays the same. If it is 5 or more, the number rounds up by 1. 

4. All numbers to the right of the rounded place value become zero.

Hundreds

100

Round this number to the nearest hundreds:

1,000

1,000

200

Round this number to the nearest hundreds:

5,431

5,400

300

Round this number to the nearest hundreds:

8,878

8,900

400

Round this number to the nearest hundreds:

240

200

500

Round this number to the nearest hundreds:

9,999

10,000

Tens

100

Round this number to the nearest tens:

191

190

200

Round this number to the nearest tens:

938

940

300

Round this number to the nearest tens:

1,677

1,680

400

Round this number to the nearest tens:

7,114

7,110

500

Round this number to the nearest tens:

9,199

9,200

Ones

100

Round this number to the nearest ones:

1.63

2

200

Round this number to the nearest ones:

2.14

2

300

Round this number to the nearest ones:

4.92

5

400

Round this number to the nearest ones:

9.5572

10

500

Round this number to the nearest ones:

99.99

100

Tenths

100

Round this number to the nearest tenths:

1.93

1.9

200

Round this number to the nearest tenths:

6.89

6.9

300

Round this number to the nearest tenths:

19.243

19.2

400

Round this number to the nearest tenths:

9.971

10

500

Round this number to the nearest tenths:

9.9

9.9