Round off 321 409 to the nearest 1000
320,000
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To round off 321,409 to the nearest 1000, follow these steps:
Step 1: Determine the last three digits of the number.
The last three digits of 321,409 are 409.
Step 2: Check if the last three digits are smaller or equal to 500.
Since 409 is smaller than 500, we are rounding down.
Step 3: Replace the last three digits with zeros.
The last three digits will be replaced with zeros, resulting in 321,000.
Therefore, rounding off 321,409 to the nearest 1000 gives us 321,000.
To round off a number to the nearest 1000, you need to look at the digit in the thousands place (the fourth digit from the right). If this digit is 5 or greater, you round up. If it is less than 5, you round down.
In the case of 321,409, the thousands place digit is 2. Since 2 is less than 5, we round down. To round down, we simply replace the digits after the thousands place with zeros.
Therefore, rounding off 321,409 to the nearest 1000 results in 321,000.