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Arrange the following numbers in

ascending order.
13 652 12 852 16 583
12 852 13 652 16 583
53 018 50 318 51 830
50 318 51 830 53 018
24 763 24 019 24 725
24 019 24 725 24 763
Arrange the following numbers in
descending order.
7 841 8 417 8 147
8 417 8 147 7 841
13 987 1 987 17 981
17 981 13 987 1 987
29 450 79 450 19 450
79 450 29 450 19 450
ROUNDING
OFF
How do you round off numbers
to the nearest ten thousand?
10 430

10 000 11 000
10 430 ≈ 10 000
How do you round off numbers
to the nearest thousand?
34 580

34 000 35 000
34 580 ≈ 35 000
STEP 1: Underline the
digit to be rounded. In
this case, 4 is in the
thousand place.
34 580
STEP 2: Look at the digit to the
right of the place being rounded.
If the digit is 4 or less, do not
change the underlined digit. If
the digit is 5 or greater, add 1 to
the underlined digit.
34 580
≈ 35 580
STEP 3: Replace all the
digits after the underlined
digit with zeros.
35 580 ≈ 35 000
Answer: 34 580 ≈ 35 000
Round off the following numbers.
1. 299 ≈ 300
2. 589 ≈ 590
3. 8 327 ≈ 8 330
4. 9 925 ≈ 10 000
5. 68 512 ≈ 69 000
6. 87 630 ≈ 90 000
LET’S TRY THIS!
Answer page 28.
ASSIGNMENT
On your learning kit,
answer page 31 (Set A
and B) and page 32
(Kickstarter).

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