Rounding (Year 5)
Round numbers to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000 and to decimal places.
The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 5 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.
Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
Round 6849 to the nearest 10.
- 6849
- 6860
- 6850
- 6840
Answer: 6850. 6849 rounds to 6850 (to the nearest 10).
ProCompare and infer.
Round 3108 to the nearest 100.
- 3108
- 3100
- 3200
- 3000
Answer: 3100. 3108 rounds to 3100 (to the nearest 100).
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
Round 9397 to the nearest 1000.
- 10000
- 8000
- 9397
- 9000
Answer: 9000. 9397 rounds to 9000 (to the nearest 1000).
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rounding?
- Round numbers to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000 and to decimal places.
- How can my child practise rounding at home?
- Work through the examples below, then start a free adaptive session. Northstar adjusts the difficulty automatically and tracks mastery over time.
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