GRADE 3 MATH

HOMEWORK
TOPIC: ROUNDING OFF NUMBERS SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 NAME:

Round off the following numbers to the nearest thousands and hundreds. Number 1 is done for you.
Number Nearest Thousands Place Nearest Hundreds Place

1. 4,578 5,000 4,600

2. 7,053 7,000 7, 100

3. 6,890 7,000 6,900

4. 3,432 3,000 3,400

5. 9,689 10,000 9,700

6. 5,475 5,000 4,500

7. 2,097 2,000 2,100

8. 3,432 3,000 3,400

9. 9,689 10,000 9,700

10. 5,475 5,000 5,500

11. 2,097 2,000 2,100

You can use the following steps to round a whole number to a particular position.

1. Mark/underline the position of the round-off digit. Examples: 4578 4578 2.

Note the digit to the immediate right of the round-off digit.

a. If it is less than 5, round down and replace all the digits to its right with zeros. Leave the
round-off digit unchanged.

b. If it is 5 or larger, round up, replace all the digits to its right with zeros. Increase the
round-off digit by 1.

3. You can also use number lines.

Example:

4,000 4,578 5000

4,500 4,578 4,600