Question:
The area of the state of Alaska is about 572,000 square miles. What is this number rounded to the nearest hundred thousand?
Solution:
572,000 to the nearest hundred thousand
You have to look at the number in the ten thousand place:
572,000
Which is 7
Then you will round up because 4 and below you round down, 5 and above you round up.
600,000
Final Answer:
600,000
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