Rounding to the Nearest 10 or 100 in Real World Situations

The video tutorial teaches how to round numbers to the nearest 10 or 100 in real-world situations. It explains the concept of benchmark numbers and midpoints, and provides examples of rounding numbers in various scenarios. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of identifying keywords like 'about' or 'estimate' to determine when rounding is needed. Through practical examples, viewers learn to round numbers like 26, 85, 324, and 1,742 to the nearest 10 or 100, enhancing their estimation skills for everyday use.

How many students does Ms. Baldwin have in her class?

What is the definition of a benchmark number?

What is the midpoint between 400 and 500?

What does the word 'about' indicate in a rounding problem?

How do you round the number 26 to the nearest 10?

What is the estimated number of days until Jill's birthday if she counted 85 days?

How many fish are estimated to be in the aquarium if there are 324 fish?