Multiple choice

If the number of people who visited an exhibition is 85682, what is this number rounded off to the nearest ten thousand?

  1. 80000

  2. 85000

  3. 85600

  4. 90000
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D Correct answer
Explanation

To round 85682 to the nearest ten thousand, we look at the thousands digit (which is 5). Since 5 >= 5, we round up from 80000 to 90000. The key is identifying which place value we're rounding to.

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