Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321825535
ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapters 1-4 - Decimals - Test - Page 326: 1

Answer

500,000

Work Step by Step

499,501 to the nearest thousand. Step 1: Locate the place to which the number is to be rounded. and put a line right to that no 499|501 Step 2: Look only at the next digit to the right of the one you have put a line. which is 5. (If it is 5 or more, increase the underlined digit by 1.) 499+1 = 500 Step 3: Change all digits to the right of the underlined place to zeros. i.e. 500,000
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