SOLUTION: how to round 6,354,784 to the nearest hundred thousand

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Question 337954: how to round 6,354,784 to the nearest hundred thousand
Answer by katealdridge(100) About Me  (Show Source):
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in the number 6,354,784, the digit 3 is in the hundred-thousands place. So you look to the next number, 5, in this case. If the number is 5 or greater, then the 3 in the hundred-thousands place get rounded up to a 4, otherwise it stays at a 3.
So, 6,400,000 is the rounded answer.