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ROUNDING TO NEAREST 10 & 100

Round numbers to the nearest 10 or 100 to simplify calculations.

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Round 37 to nearest 10
137 is between 30 and 40
237 is closer to 40 (only 3 away)
3Round up: 40
= 40
Round 82 to nearest 10
182 is between 80 and 90
282 is closer to 80 (only 2 away)
3Round down: 80
= 80

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Practice with a number line display. Students physically 'jump' to the nearest ten - kinaesthetic learning sticks.

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