- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 10 that bracket 38,097
- 38,097 is between 38,090 and 38,100
- 38,095 is the midpoint between 38,090 and 38,100
- As illustrated on the number line, 38,097 is greater than the midpoint (38,095)
- Therefore, 38,097 rounded to the nearest ten = 38,100
