- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 10 that bracket 98,747.73
- 98,747.73 is between 98,740 and 98,750
- 98,745 is the midpoint between 98,740 and 98,750
- As illustrated on the number line, 98,747.73 is greater than the midpoint (98,745)
- Therefore, 98,747.73 rounded to the nearest ten = 98,750
