NumihanaRound 523927 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: ________________
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Round to the nearest 1,000.
Use neighbouring multiples to round a whole number.
Numihana · England Year 5
Round to the nearest 1,000
Practice sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Use neighbouring multiples to round a whole number.
Round 741684 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: ________________
Round 163884 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: ________________
Round 817981 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: ________________
Round 678979 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: ________________
Round 952971 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: ________________
Numihana · England Year 5
Round to the nearest 1,000
Answer key
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Use neighbouring multiples to round a whole number.
Round 523927 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: 524000
Round 741684 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: 742000
Round 163884 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: 164000
Round 817981 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: 818000
Round 678979 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: 679000
Round 952971 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: 953000
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Use neighbouring multiples to round a whole number.
Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗
Year 5 → Number → place value · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.
For teachers and parents
Find the multiples on either side. Choose the nearer one; halfway values round to the greater multiple in these positive-number tasks.
A common slip
Rounding changes the number to a nearby multiple; it does not just delete digits.
Worked example
Round 291412 to the nearest 1000.
Answer: 291000
Find the multiples on either side. Choose the nearer one; halfway values round to the greater multiple in these positive-number tasks.