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237,874 round to the nearest thousand.is this the right answer 237,900Asked by queeneka
                237,874 round to the nearest thousand.is this the right answer 237,900
            
            
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                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    Nope.
What number is in the thousands place?
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http://www.coolmath.com/decimals/01-decimals-place-value.html
    
What number is in the thousands place?
Please consult this site before you post again.
http://www.coolmath.com/decimals/01-decimals-place-value.html
                    Answered by
            Larry
            
    No!!! You've rounded to the nearest hundred, not the nearest thousand.
Look at the thousand spot, it's a '7'. Now look at the number to the right of it, it's a '8'
Remember, any number 5 and above you round up.
So the correct would be 238,000
    
Look at the thousand spot, it's a '7'. Now look at the number to the right of it, it's a '8'
Remember, any number 5 and above you round up.
So the correct would be 238,000
                    Answered by
            Jordan 
            
    237,900 is the right answer 
    
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