Round to the nearest 10
3rd Grade Math practice: Round 286 to the nearest 10.. Part of place value and number sense (Place value).
~10 min
Locate the number between the nearest lower and higher multiples of 10.
Finding the Two Tens
To round a number to the nearest ten, first find the two multiples of ten it sits between. A number like 43 is between 40 and 50.
💡 Think of the multiples of ten as the 'parking spots' for your number.