- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 10 that bracket 45,837
- 45,837 is between 45,830 and 45,840
- 45,835 is the midpoint between 45,830 and 45,840
- As illustrated on the number line, 45,837 is greater than the midpoint (45,835)
- Therefore, 45,837 rounded to the nearest ten = 45,840
