Rounding Word Problems

Front

What does it mean to round a number?

Back

Rounding a number means adjusting it to the nearest specified place value, such as the nearest ten or hundred.

Front

How do you round a number to the nearest ten?

Back

Look at the digit in the ones place. If it is 5 or more, add 1 to the tens place. If it is less than 5, keep the tens place the same.

Front

Round 254 to the nearest ten.

Back

250

Front

Round 254 to the nearest hundred.

Back

300

Front

What is the nearest ten to 98?

Back

100

Front

What is the least number of students if 80 is rounded to the nearest ten?

Back

78

Front

How do you round a number to the nearest hundred?

Back

Look at the digit in the tens place. If it is 5 or more, add 1 to the hundreds place. If it is less than 5, keep the hundreds place the same.

Front

Round 365 to the nearest hundred.

Back

400

Front

If a number is 553, what is it rounded to the nearest ten?

Back

550

Front

If a number is 553, what is it rounded to the nearest hundred?

Back

600