Question

What is 271,403 rounded to the nearest 10,000

Answer 1

Value of last four digits is 5,427 which is more than 5,000.

Hence the number 265, 427 is rounded up to

270000

Explanation:

The rule for rounding to the nearest ten thousand is to look at the last four digits. If the last four digits are 5,000 or greater, then we round our ten thousands digit up, and if it is less than 5,000, then we keep our ten thousands digit the same

Given number is

271403

and to round it to the nearest 10,000.

Value of last four digits is 71403 which is more than 5,000. Hence the number 271403 is rounded up to

270000