You have 143 toy farm animals.
Round that number to the nearest ten.
A) 140
B) 150
C) 100
D) 160
You have 143 toy farm animals.
Round that number to the nearest ten.
A) 140
B) 150
C) 100
D) 160
The correct answer is A) 140.
To round 143 to the nearest ten, you look at the digit in the ones place, which is 3. Since 3 is less than 5, you round down to the nearest ten, which is 140. If it were 145 or higher, you would round up to 150.