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What is 1,238 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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1,238 rounded to the nearest thousand is
1,000

Nearest thousand — the hundreds digit decides: 5⁠–⁠9 round up, 0⁠–⁠4 keep; digits to the right become 0.

1 238

1 thousands place 2 The hundreds digit decides

1,238
1,000closer 1,500midpoint 2,000

2 < 5 → keep 1,000

1,238 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth1,238.000
to the nearest hundredth1,238.00
to the nearest tenth1,238.0
to the nearest whole number1,238
to the nearest ten1,240
to the nearest hundred1,200
to the nearest thousand1,000
to the nearest ten thousand0

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What is 1,238 rounded to the nearest thousand?

1,238 rounded to the nearest thousand is 1,000

Is 1,238 closer to 1,000 or 2,000?

1,238 is 238 from 1,000 and 762 from 2,000, so it is closer to 1,000 — that is 1,238 rounded to the nearest thousand.

How many zeros does rounding to the nearest thousand leave at the end?

At least 3: every digit right of the thousands place becomes 0 and the decimals are dropped — 1,238 → 1,000.