Method:
- Read the numbers carefully.
- If the number in the hundred thousands place is 5 or more than 5, then the number is increased to the nearest millions.
- If the number in the hundred thousands place is less than 5, then the number is decreased to the nearest millions.
Example: 456,306,367 - Round to the nearest million.
The number in the hundred thousands place is less than 5, so it is decreased to the nearest million.
Answer: 456,000,000
Example: 587,506,367 - Round to the nearest million.
The number in the hundred thousands place is 5, so it is increased to the nearest million.
Answer: 588,000,000
Example: 942,706,367 - Round to the nearest million.
The number in the hundred thousands place is morethan 5, so it is increased to the nearest million.
Answer: 943,000,000
Directions: Round the following numbers to the nearest million. Also write atleast 5 examples of your own.
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