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ELEMENTARY DEPARTMENT

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS 2
LESSON: 10
TOPIC: Rounding Off Numbers Up to Thousands

Objectives
A. CONTENT STANDARD
The learner demonstrates understanding of whole numbers up
to 10 000, ordinal numbers up to 100th, and money up to Php 1000.

B. PERFORMANCE STANDARD
The learner is able to recognize, represent, compare, and order
whole numbers up to 10 000, and money up to Php 1000 in various
forms and contexts.

C. LEARNING COMPETENCIES OR OBJECTIVES

- The learner rounds the numbers to the nearest ten, hundred
and thousand.

D. MOST ESSENTIAL LEARNING COMPETENCIES (MELC)

- Compares using relation symbols and order in increasing or
decreasing order 4 to 5 digit numbers up to 10 000.

II. CONTENT: Rounding Off Numbers Up to Thousands

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Activity 1: Pre-Assessment

Directions: Round off each number to the nearest

thousands. Write your answer on the line
1. 8,270 __________
2. 2,781 __________
3. 5,652 __________
4. 6,910 __________
5. 4,375 __________
6. 3,786 __________
7. 7,584 __________
8. 1,963 __________
9. 2,845 __________
10. 5,672 _________
Concept Notes
Rounding off Numbers
1. If the number you are rounding off is followed by 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, round the number up.
Example: 38 rounded to the nearest ten is 40
2. If the number you are rounding is followed by 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, round the number dow.
Example : 33 rounded to the nearest ten is 30

-The Philippine is composed of 7,107 island. What is 7,107 to the nearest thousands?
The number od islands in the Philippines, rounded off to the nearest thousands,
is 7000.
Here is how to round off big numbers without using a number line. Study the
following chart.
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Number Place Value Digit to the Is the digit Round up Answer

to be Right of the 5, more
Rounded Rounding than 5 or or
off Place less than down
5?

1. 7,107 Thousands 1 Less than 5 down 7000

2. 5,642 Thousands 6 More than 5 Up 6000

3. 35,615 Ten 5 5 Up 40,000

thousands

Here are the steps in rounding off big numbers

Example
Round off 35,615 to the nearest ten thousands

Step 1. Find the digit in the rounding place.

35 615
Rounding Place

Step 2. Look at the digit to the right of the rounding place. If it is less than 5, do not
change the digit in the rounding place. If it is 5 more, increase the digit in the rounding
place by 1.
35 615
The digit is 5, do increase 3 by 1, it becomes 4.

Step 3. Challenge all digit to the right of the rounding place to zeros.

rounded off to the nearest ten thousands

35 615 40 000
So, 35,615 rounded off to the nearest ten thousands is 40 000
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Seatwork 1
Directions: Round off each to the indicated place value.
1. 3,976 (thousands) __________
2. 1,368 (hundreds) __________
3. 6,291 (thousands) __________
4. 4,385 (thousand) __________
5. 6,213 ( thousand) __________
6. 4,085 (hundreds) __________
7. 3,784 ( thousand) __________
8. 7,346 (hundreds) __________
9. 62,672 (ten thousand) __________
10. 52,685 (ten thousand) __________

Seatwork 2
Directions: Identify the digit to the right of the thousands digit.
Write on the line whether you will round up or down.
1. 4913 __________ 4. 8035 __________
2. 6489 __________ 5. 9647 __________
3. 7287 __________
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Seatwork 3