- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 10 that bracket 973,216
- 973,216 is between 973,210 and 973,220
- 973,215 is the midpoint between 973,210 and 973,220
- As illustrated on the number line, 973,216 is greater than the midpoint (973,215)
- Therefore, 973,216 rounded to the nearest ten = 973,220
