Question

Round to the nearest ten thousand 905154

Answer 1

You want to round 905,154 to the nearest ten-thousands place. The ten-thousands place in your number is shown by the bold underlined digit here:

905,154

    To round 905,154 to the nearest ten-thousands place...

    The digit in the ten-thousands place in your number is the 0. To begin the rounding, look at the digit one place to the right of the 0, or the 5, which is in the thousands place.

    Since the 5 is greater than or equal to 5, we'll round our number up by

        Adding 1 to the 0 in the ten-thousands place, making it a 1.

    and by changing all digits to the right of this new 1 into zeros.

The result is: 910,000.

So, 905,154 rounded to the ten-thousands place is 910,000.