- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 10 that bracket 7,843
- 7,843 is between 7,840 and 7,850
- 7,845 is the midpoint between 7,840 and 7,850
- As illustrated on the number line, 7,843 is less than the midpoint (7,845)
- Therefore, 7,843 rounded to the nearest ten = 7,840
