Round off 56937 to the nearest 1000
57000
To round off 56937 to the nearest 1000, you need to look at the hundreds place.
In this case, the hundreds place is 9.
If the digit in the hundreds place is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, you round down to the nearest thousand.
If the digit in the hundreds place is 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, you round up to the nearest thousand.
Since the digit in the hundreds place is 9, which is greater than 4, you round up.
Thus, rounding off 56937 to the nearest 1000 gives you 57000.
To round off 56937 to the nearest 1000, follow these steps:
1. Look at the digit in the thousands place, which is the rightmost digit before the hundreds place. In this case, the digit in the thousands place is 5.
2. Note the digit to the right of the thousands place, which is the hundreds place digit. In this case, the digit in the hundreds place is 6.
3. If the digit in the hundreds place is 5 or greater, increase the digit in the thousands place by 1. If the digit in the hundreds place is less than 5, leave the digit in the thousands place as it is.
4. Change all the digits to the right of the thousands place to zeros.
Applying these steps:
1. The digit in the thousands place is 5.
2. The digit in the hundreds place is 6.
Since the digit in the hundreds place is greater than 5, we will increase the digit in the thousands place by 1. Therefore, rounding off 56937 to the nearest 1000 results in 57000.