Round to the Nearest Thousand Examples.
- In order to round off a given number to the nearest thousands we will first check if the hundreds digit is greater than or lesser than 5
- If the hundred’s digit is greater than 5, we will increase thousands digit by 1 and replace hundreds, tens and ones digit by 0.
- If the hundred’s digit is lesser than 5, we will replace hundreds, tens and ones digits by 0, and other digits remain same.
Rounding off numbers to the nearest 10, 100 and 1000 – Video Explanation
Round to the nearest Thousand Examples
Round to the Nearest Thousand Examples – Example 1
Round off the given number to the nearest thousand.
1715
Explanation
In, present case,
We have 1715 in which 7 is in hundred place, 1 is in tens place and 5 in ones place
So, 7 > 5
Hence, the required estimated number is 2000
Round to the Nearest Thousand Examples – Example 2
Round off the given number to the nearest thousand.
4219
Explanation
In, present case,
We have 4219 in which 2 is in hundred place, 1 is in tens place and 9 in ones place
So, 2 < 5
Hence, the required estimated number is 4000
Round to the Nearest Thousand Examples – Example 3
Round off the given number to the nearest thousand.
5721
Explanation
In, present case,
We have 5721 in which 7 is in hundred place , 2 is in tens place and 1 in ones place
So, 7 > 5
Hence, the required estimated number is 6000
Round to the Nearest Thousand Examples – Example 4
Round off the given number to the nearest thousand.
6894
Explanation
In, present case,
We have 6894 in which 8 is in hundred place , 9 is in tens place and 4 in ones place
So, 8 > 5
Hence, the required estimated number is 7000
Round to the Nearest Thousand Examples – Example 5
Round off the given number to the nearest thousand.
7435
Explanation
In, present case,
We have 7435 in which 4 is in hundred place , 3 is in tens place and 5 in ones place
So, 4 < 5
Hence, the required estimated number is 7000
Round to the Nearest Thousand Examples – Example 6
Round off the given number to the nearest thousand.
9358
Explanation
In, present case,
We have 9358 in which 3 is in hundred place , 5 is in tens place and 8 in ones place
So, 3 < 5
Hence, the required estimated number is 9000