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Grade 6 Mathematics · Strand 1: Numbers · Whole Numbers

Rounding Off Numbers to the Nearest Ten and Hundred

A short Grade 6 Mathematics lesson for the CBE curriculum, part of Numbers: Whole Numbers. Learn it on any phone with notes and slides, then check yourself with a quick quiz and earn XP. This lesson is free.

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  1. 1. Round 23,842 kg of maize off to the nearest ten.

    • A. 23,850
    • B. 23,840
    • C. 23,800
    • D. 23,900
  2. 2. Round off 54,678 to the nearest hundred.

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  3. 3. A sack of sweet potatoes at Kongowea costs KES 3,755. Round this price to the nearest ten.

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  4. 4. What is 82,950 rounded off to the nearest hundred?

    • A. 82,900
    • B. 83,000
    • C. 82,000
    • D. 83,900
  5. 5. What is the name for a value that is nearly equal to an exact quantity, such as saying about 460 for 457?

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