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8,589 rounded to nearest thousand

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8 is the thousands place. Look at the digit of the right of it. It is 5.

Is it greater or equal to 5? Yes it is. Round up.

Answer: 9,000
User Ralph Bolton
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If this were a physics lab, you could get away by rounding to 8000

However since your in middle school, following the rules of rounding, the hundreds place is 5 so we round up to..

"9000"
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