Rounding
Step #1- Look for the place value! Round to the nearest ten. Round to the nearest hundred. Round to the nearest thousand. Round to the nearest ten thousand.
Step #2- Underline that number Round to the nearest hundred. 5,278 897 Round to the nearest ten thousand 52,578
Step #3- Circle it’s little neighbor Round to the nearest hundred. 5,278 897 Round to the nearest ten thousand 52,578
Step #4- Four and under stays the same! Five and above changes its name! Round to the nearest hundred. 5,278 897 Round to the nearest ten thousand 52,578
Step #5- To the right are ZERO Round to the nearest hundred. 5,278 = 5,300 897= 900 Round to the nearest ten thousand 52,578 = 50,000
Round to the nearest hundred 463 500
Round to the nearest hundred 523 500
Round to the nearest hundred 812 800
Round to the nearest hundred 1,324 1,300
Round to the nearest hundred 2,786 2,800
Round to the nearest ten 468 470
Round to the nearest ten 532 530
Round to the nearest ten 2,484 2,480