68942 Rounded to the Nearest Thousand

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What is 68,942 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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68,942 rounded to the nearest thousand is
69,000

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

68 942

8 thousands place 9 The hundreds digit decides

68,942
68,000 68,500midpoint 69,000closer

9 ≥ 5 → round up: 69,000

68,942 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth68,942.000
to the nearest hundredth68,942.00
to the nearest tenth68,942.0
to the nearest whole number68,942
to the nearest ten68,940
to the nearest hundred68,900
to the nearest thousand69,000
to the nearest ten thousand70,000
to the nearest hundred thousand100,000

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What is 68,942 rounded to the nearest thousand?

68,942 rounded to the nearest thousand is 69,000

Is 68,942 closer to 68,000 or 69,000?

68,942 is 942 from 68,000 and 58 from 69,000, so it is closer to 69,000 — that is 68,942 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 — 68,942 → 69,000.