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15. Rounding Numbers example ( Enter your problem )
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  1. Example-1
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1. Example-1


1. Find Round Off 854 at Tens Place

Solution:
Write the number 854 in a place value chart
Hundred thousandsTen thousandsThousandsHundredsTensOnes
854

Round 854 to the nearest Tens Place

854
1. Locate the Tens Place854
2. Underline the digit to the right of the Tens Place854
3. Since 4 < 5, do not change the digit in the Tens Place854 (no change in 5)
4. Replace all digits to the right of the Tens Place with zeros850 (replace 4 with zero)

So 854 rounded to the nearest Tens Place is 850
2. Find Round Off 3978 at Hundreds Place

Solution:
Write the number 3,978 in a place value chart
Hundred thousandsTen thousandsThousandsHundredsTensOnes
3978

Round 3,978 to the nearest Hundreds Place

3978
1. Locate the Hundreds Place3978
2. Underline the digit to the right of the Hundreds Place3978
3. Since 7 ≥ 5, round up by adding 1 to the digit in the Hundreds Place3978 (add 1 in 9)
4. Replace all digits to the right of the Hundreds Place with zeros4000 (replace 78 with zero)

So 3,978 rounded to the nearest Hundreds Place is 4,000
3. Find Round Off 32759 at Hundreds Place

Solution:
Write the number 32,759 in a place value chart
Hundred thousandsTen thousandsThousandsHundredsTensOnes
32759

Round 32,759 to the nearest Hundreds Place

32759
1. Locate the Hundreds Place32759
2. Underline the digit to the right of the Hundreds Place32759
3. Since 5 ≥ 5, round up by adding 1 to the digit in the Hundreds Place32759 (add 1 in 7)
4. Replace all digits to the right of the Hundreds Place with zeros32800 (replace 59 with zero)

So 32,759 rounded to the nearest Hundreds Place is 32,800
4. Find Round Off 39513 at Thousands Place

Solution:
Write the number 39,513 in a place value chart
Hundred thousandsTen thousandsThousandsHundredsTensOnes
39513

Round 39,513 to the nearest Thousands Place

39513
1. Locate the Thousands Place39513
2. Underline the digit to the right of the Thousands Place39513
3. Since 5 ≥ 5, round up by adding 1 to the digit in the Thousands Place39513 (add 1 in 9)
4. Replace all digits to the right of the Thousands Place with zeros40000 (replace 513 with zero)

So 39,513 rounded to the nearest Thousands Place is 40,000
5. Find Round Off 258041 at Thousands Place

Solution:
Write the number 258,041 in a place value chart
Hundred millionsTen millionsMillionsHundred thousandsTen thousandsThousandsHundredsTensOnes
258041

Round 258,041 to the nearest Thousands Place

258041
1. Locate the Thousands Place258041
2. Underline the digit to the right of the Thousands Place258041
3. Since 0 < 5, do not change the digit in the Thousands Place258041 (no change in 8)
4. Replace all digits to the right of the Thousands Place with zeros258000 (replace 041 with zero)

So 258,041 rounded to the nearest Thousands Place is 258,000
6. Find Round Off 27.268 at Hundredths (2 decimal place)

Solution:
Write the number 27.268 in a place value chart
HundredsTensOnesDecimal partTenthsHundredthsThousandths
27.268

Round 27.268 to the nearest Hundredths (2 decimal place)

27.268
1. Locate the Hundredths (2 decimal place)27.268
2. Underline the digit to the right of the Hundredths (2 decimal place)27.268
3. Since 8 ≥ 5, round up by adding 1 to the digit in the Hundredths (2 decimal place)27.268 (add 1 in 6)
4. Delete all digits to the right of the Hundredths (2 decimal place)27.27 (delete 8)

So 27.268 rounded to the nearest Hundredths (2 decimal place) is 27.27
7. Find Round Off 27.268 at Tenths (1 decimal place)

Solution:
Write the number 27.268 in a place value chart
HundredsTensOnesDecimal partTenthsHundredthsThousandths
27.268

Round 27.268 to the nearest Tenths (1 decimal place)

27.268
1. Locate the Tenths (1 decimal place)27.268
2. Underline the digit to the right of the Tenths (1 decimal place)27.268
3. Since 6 ≥ 5, round up by adding 1 to the digit in the Tenths (1 decimal place)27.268 (add 1 in 2)
4. Delete all digits to the right of the Tenths (1 decimal place)27.3 (delete 68)

So 27.268 rounded to the nearest Tenths (1 decimal place) is 27.3
8. Find Round Off 27.268 at Ones Place

Solution:
Write the number 27.268 in a place value chart
HundredsTensOnesDecimal partTenthsHundredthsThousandths
27.268

Round 27.268 to the nearest Ones Place

27.268
1. Locate the Ones Place27.268
2. Underline the digit to the right of the Ones Place27.268
3. Since 2 < 5, do not change the digit in the Ones Place27.268 (no change in 7)
4. Delete all digits to the right of the Ones Place27 (delete 268)

So 27.268 rounded to the nearest Ones Place is 27

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