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Lesson 12: Rounding whole numbers
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Rounding whole numbers
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Round whole numbers word problems

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Problem

The distance to the moon is an average of 384, comma, 400 kilometers.
Round the distance to the nearest ten thousand.
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
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