642 Rounded to the Nearest Thousand

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What is 642 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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642 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.

0 642

0 thousands place (not written, so 0) 6 The hundreds digit decides

642
0 500midpoint 1,000closer

6 ≥ 5 → round up: 1,000

642 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth642.000
to the nearest hundredth642.00
to the nearest tenth642.0
to the nearest whole number642
to the nearest ten640
to the nearest hundred600
to the nearest thousand1,000

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What is 642 rounded to the nearest thousand?

642 rounded to the nearest thousand is 1,000

Is 642 closer to 0 or 1,000?

642 is 642 from 0 and 358 from 1,000, so it is closer to 1,000 — that is 642 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 — 642 → 1,000.