Question

12,000 rounded to the nearest thousand

Answer 1

 To Nearest 1000

The diameter of the earth at the equator is 12,756 kilometers. That's not an easy number to remember but if someone asked you what the approximate distance was you could probably remember that it's about 13,000 kilometers. You'd get that number by rounding to the nearest thousand. Below are two other examples showing rounding to the nearest thousand.

Note: You can use this rounding calculator at the foot of this page to round a number to the nearest 1,000.

Answer 2

Answer:

12799 is the correct answer