Question

When you round up to a place that has a 9, you create a 10. Then you need to round up the next place to the left of the place you are rounding to.There are 198,714 people living in Belleville. What is the number of people rounded to the nearest ten thousand?a. What digit is in the ten thousands place?b. Which place is used to decide which way to round the ten thousands place?c. What is the digit in this place?d. Should you round the number in the ten thousands place up or down?e. What happens when you round up a 9?f. What do you do when the value of a place is 10 or more?g. What is the value of the ten thousands place when the number is rounded to the nearest tenthousand?h. What is 198,714 rounded to the nearest ten thousand?i. What is 302,895 rounded to the nearest thousand?j. What is 7,142 rounded to the nearest ten?k. Round 24,793 to the nearest hundred.?

Answer 1

198, 714

a. What digit is in the ten thousands place? - 9

b. Which place is used to decide which way to round the ten thousands place? - thousands place

c. What is the digit in this place? - 8

d. Should you round the number in the ten thousands place up or down? - UP

e. What happens when you round up a 9? - It becomes 10.

f. What do you do when the value of a place is 10 or more? - The number becomes 0 and we add 1 to the next place to the right.

g. What is the value of the ten thousands place when the number is rounded to the nearest ten thousand? 100,000

h. What is 198,714 rounded to the nearest ten thousand? - 200,000

i. What is 302,895 rounded to the nearest thousand? - 303, 000

j. What is 7,142 rounded to the nearest ten? - 7, 140

k. Round 24,793 to the nearest hundred? - 24, 800