- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 10 that bracket 9,647
- 9,647 is between 9,640 and 9,650
- 9,645 is the midpoint between 9,640 and 9,650
- As illustrated on the number line, 9,647 is greater than the midpoint (9,645)
- Therefore, 9,647 rounded to the nearest ten = 9,650
