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Round 12502 to nearest thousand

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12,500 would be the answer
User Jacob Carpenter
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Answer:

13,000.

Explanation:

We are asked to round 12,502 to nearest thousand.

We can see that our given number has 2 ones, 0 tens, 5 hundreds and 2 thousands.

Since hundreds digit is 5, so we will round-up our answer to nearest thousand as:


12,502\approx 13,000

Therefore, our required answer is 13,000.