GRADE 3 · MATHEMATICS · TOPIC 1

Place Value and Rounding

Round a number by checking the digit to the right.

CONCEPT EXPLAINED

Understand the concept

Round a number by checking the digit to the right.

SOLVED EXAMPLE

Round 3647 to the nearest ten.

  1. Step 1: Ones digit is 7
  2. Step 2: Round tens up.

Final answer: 3650

PRACTISE YOURSELF

Round 2243 to nearest ten.

Show the answer

2240

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