help fast please 40,000 rounded to the nearest 3 ten thousand
To round 40,000 to the nearest 3 ten thousands, you need to identify the place value of the nearest 3 ten thousands.
In the number 40,000, the 3 ten thousands place is the first digit from the left. The digit in this place is 4.
To round to the nearest 3 ten thousands, you look at the digit to the right of the 3 ten thousands place. In this case, the digit to the right is 0.
If the digit to the right is less than 5, you round down by keeping the 3 ten thousands digit as it is and replacing all digits to the right with zeros.
Since the digit to the right of 3 ten thousands is 0 (less than 5), you can round down to the nearest 3 ten thousands.
Therefore, 40,000 rounded to the nearest 3 ten thousand is still 40,000.