Name: ______________________________________________
Date: __________________________________
HOMEWORK:
Rounding to the Nearest Ten
You can use place value to round to the nearest ten.
Find the rounding place. If the digit in the ones place is 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, then round to the next
greater number. If the digit is less than 5, do not change the digit in the rounding place.
5 and above give it a shove, 4 and below let it go
Example: Round 25 to the nearest ten:
Explain.
Round 153 to the nearest ten:
Explain.
Round each number to the nearest ten.
1.
37
2.
1, 2 7 4
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3.
4.
851
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5.
432
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6.
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7.
89
2, 4 3 8
625
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8.
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402
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9. Round 908 to the nearest ten: _______________
Explain. ___________________________________________________________________
10. Esther has 36 plants. Rounded to the nearest ten, how many plants does Esther have?
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