Rounding to the Nearest Ten and Hundred

Round to the nearest hundred. 1,389

When rounding 37 to the nearest ten, the two benchmark numbers would be...

• 20 and 30

• 30 and 40

• 35 and 45

• 40 and 50

Hailey makes beaded bracelets for fun. Each bracelet uses 28 beads. Rounded to the nearest ten, about how many beads does each bracelet use?

Mrs. Zittrouer's class is rounding 341 to the nearest 100. Sam says the answer is 400, but Tom says the answer is 300. Who is correct? Why?

When rounding 625 to the nearest hundred, the two benchmark numbers would be...

• 500 and 600

• 550 and 650

• 600 and 700

• 700 and 800

Alice says 553 rounds to 600 and Ralph says 553 rounds to 550.  Who is correct?

• Alice

• Ralph

• Both of them are correct depending on if you are rounding to the nearest 10 or nearest 100.

• Neither

Mrs. Warner is 98 years old.  How old is she rounded to the nearest 10?

• 90

• 100

• 95

• 80

The Kline family is taking a car trip.  They will drive 365 miles to visit family members in Maine.  To the nearest hundred, about how many miles will the Kline family drive?

• 300

• 360

• 370

• 400

The Davis family traveled 648 miles on their vacation this year. To the nearest hundred, about how many miles did they travel? 

• 600

• 640

• 650

• 700

Ms. Lee has 815 pieces of candy in desk drawer.  How many pieces of candy does she have rounded to the nearest hundred?

• 900

• 820

• 920

• 800