Rounding to the nearest 1,000

Difficulty Starter · Set h2yeo5

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Round 5758 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 5021 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 3529 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 9052 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 7932 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 7411 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 9740 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 1777 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 7119 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 8644 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 9477 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 4733 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 9914 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 4748 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 1530 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 2265 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 1995 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 5334 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 3978 to the nearest thousand.
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Round 8380 to the nearest thousand.

What is in this set

The numbers in this set run from 1,010 to 9,989.
56% of them round up.
44% of them round down.
A careful solution takes 2 written steps on average.
The mistake this set invites most often, in 56% of the problems: rounded down every time.
Answers are a whole number.

Drawing 240 problems from this page produced 236 different ones, 98% — so a sheet of 20 is a new sheet almost every time.

The same skill, harder or easier

We would put this in front of a grade 4 class. That is our judgement, not a standard, and it is printed here so you can disagree with it. Everything else we put in that year.