Round to the Nearest Ten Thousand: Twenty Questions
Round twenty four- and five-digit whole numbers to the nearest ten thousand, then use the supplied answers to check.

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- Subject
- Numbers, Maths
- Resource types
- Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
- England expectations
- Official curriculum expectation · Number and place value
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Round twenty four- and five-digit whole numbers to the nearest ten thousand, then use the supplied answers to check.
- A twenty-question nearest-ten-thousand worksheet
- Four- and five-digit values for large-number practice
- A completed sheet showing the rounded multiples
Curriculum reference — England: England Year5 explicitly includes rounding to ten thousand; no mirrored Ontario grade. Selected skills only; reference stage is not an overall reading age, complete curriculum coverage, or an automatic recommendation for every learner.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Round multi-digit numbers to the nearest ten thousand
- Identify the thousands digit that controls the estimate
- Write rounded values with the correct trailing zeros
Teaching tips
- List the two neighbouring multiples of ten thousand before choosing the nearer one.
- Check comma placement and the number of trailing zeros during review.
Skills covered
- Benchmark reasoning — compare each number with neighbouring multiples of ten thousand.
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National Curriculum in England
National Curriculum in England expectations
England expectations
- Official curriculum expectation · Number and place value — round any number up to 1,000,000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 and 100,000
Core concepts
- Nearest ten thousand
- Multi-digit numbers
- Rounded multiples
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