MathsAges 7-9

Rounding whole numbers

Round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100 using the ones or tens digit. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

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12 questions · Seed 47 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

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1. Round 617 to the nearest 10.
620
617 is 3 away from 620, so it rounds to 620.
2. Round 556 to the nearest 10.
560
556 is 4 away from 560, so it rounds to 560.
3. Round 249 to the nearest 10.
250
249 is 1 away from 250, so it rounds to 250.
4. Round 33 to the nearest 10.
30
33 is 3 away from 30, so it rounds to 30.
5. Round 169 to the nearest 10.
170
169 is 1 away from 170, so it rounds to 170.
6. Round 794 to the nearest 10.
790
794 is 4 away from 790, so it rounds to 790.
7. Round 143 to the nearest 10.
140
143 is 3 away from 140, so it rounds to 140.
8. Round 851 to the nearest 10.
850
851 is 1 away from 850, so it rounds to 850.
9. Round 826 to the nearest 10.
830
826 is 4 away from 830, so it rounds to 830.
10. Round 738 to the nearest 10.
740
738 is 2 away from 740, so it rounds to 740.
11. Round 214 to the nearest 10.
210
214 is 4 away from 210, so it rounds to 210.
12. Round 137 to the nearest 10.
140
137 is 3 away from 140, so it rounds to 140.

12 questions · Seed 47 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Take your time. Show your thinking.

12 questions · Seed 47 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. Round 617 to the nearest 10.
620
617 is 3 away from 620, so it rounds to 620.
2. Round 556 to the nearest 10.
560
556 is 4 away from 560, so it rounds to 560.
3. Round 249 to the nearest 10.
250
249 is 1 away from 250, so it rounds to 250.
4. Round 33 to the nearest 10.
30
33 is 3 away from 30, so it rounds to 30.
5. Round 169 to the nearest 10.
170
169 is 1 away from 170, so it rounds to 170.
6. Round 794 to the nearest 10.
790
794 is 4 away from 790, so it rounds to 790.
7. Round 143 to the nearest 10.
140
143 is 3 away from 140, so it rounds to 140.
8. Round 851 to the nearest 10.
850
851 is 1 away from 850, so it rounds to 850.
9. Round 826 to the nearest 10.
830
826 is 4 away from 830, so it rounds to 830.
10. Round 738 to the nearest 10.
740
738 is 2 away from 740, so it rounds to 740.
11. Round 214 to the nearest 10.
210
214 is 4 away from 210, so it rounds to 210.
12. Round 137 to the nearest 10.
140
137 is 3 away from 140, so it rounds to 140.

12 questions · Seed 47 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification