round 8,672 to then nearest ten

The 7 is in the tens place. What do you think the answer is?

8.7

To round 8,672 to the nearest ten, you need to look at the digit in the ones place, which is 2. Since 2 is less than 5, we round down.

To round down to the nearest ten, you simply replace the digits in the ones place and all following digits with zeros. In this case, 8,672 becomes 8,670 when rounded to the nearest ten.