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You have 87 marbles. Round that number to the nearest ten.

You have 87 marbles.
Round that number to the nearest ten.
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Quizzma TeamApril 20, 2025

The correct answer is 90.

When rounding 87 to the nearest ten, you look at the digit in the ones place, which is 7. Since 7 is 5 or greater, you round up the number in the tens place (which is 8). Therefore, 87 rounded to the nearest ten is 90.