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  • 02-12-2016
  • Mathematics
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In one year, the McAlister family drove their car 15,680 miles. To the nearest thousand, how many miles did they drive their car that year?

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RicoV
RicoV RicoV
  • 02-12-2016
The answer is 16,000


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xman7373
xman7373 xman7373
  • 02-12-2016
16,000 miles.
You need to round up from the hundreds.
As a rule of thumb, if the number after the number you're rounding is above 5, round up; if not, round down.
Like if I was rounding to tens:
38 rounds up to 40
34 rounds down to 30.
Anyways, in this case, then, we round 15680 up to 16000 miles.
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