- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 10 that bracket 71,463
- 71,463 is between 71,460 and 71,470
- 71,465 is the midpoint between 71,460 and 71,470
- As illustrated on the number line, 71,463 is less than the midpoint (71,465)
- Therefore, 71,463 rounded to the nearest ten = 71,460
