The rounded nearest thousand of 5,782 is 6000.
What is rounding off a number ?
Rounding off means a number is made simpler by keeping its value intact but closer to the next number.
Rules for rounding a number nearest thousand:
- we round the number up to the nearest thousand if the last three digits in the number are 500 or above.
- we round the number down to the nearest thousand if the last three digits in the number are 499 0r below.
- If the last three digits are 000 then we do not have to do any rounding, because it is already to the thousand.
According to the given question
we have,
A number "5,782"
since, the last three digits in the number 5782 are 500 above.
Hence, 5782 rounded to the nearest thousand is 6000.
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