Question

Round 543,982 to the nearest ten thousand ​

Answer 1

Answer:540 , 000

Step-by-step explanation:

When you round to the nearest ten thousand, your answer will be a multiple of ten thousand.

Identify the ten thousand place holder it is the fifth digit from the right.

The number will be  

? ? 0 , 000

But before you just discard the other digits and replace them with  0 s, you need to decide whether you will round up or down.

Look at the digit in the thousands place  

?? 0 , 000 - If it is  5  or more, round up, if it is  4  or less, the ten thousand value stays the same.

In this case we have  

 543,982

The thousands place value is  3 , so the  3  will become  4 since it is less than 5 it will remain the same or changed to zero

So your answer is: