Round each number to its greatest place value then multiply

Question

90 x 6.5

Answer 1

To round each number to its greatest place value before multiplying:

1. Round 90:

   • The greatest place value is the tens place.
   • 90 rounded to its greatest place value is 90.

2. Round 6.5:

   • The greatest place value is the units place (1s).
   • 6.5 rounded to its greatest place value is 7.

Now, multiply the rounded numbers:

\[ 90 \times 7 = 630 \]

So, the final answer is 630.