Given:
Jo's Book Mart sells 468,500 books this year.
Required:
We need to round the number to the nearest thousand.
Explanation:
We need to convert the given number is a multiple of 1000 which is closest to the given number.
Consider the number on the thousand digit place is 5.
Add one to the number which is in the 1 thousand digit place. so 8+1=9.
The required number is 469000.
Final answer:
[tex]469,000[/tex]
