Verified Answer :

14,494


To round off the height value to the nearest thousand we can use the
expanded from to clarity the position of numbers which is:


10, 000 = ten thousand


4, 000 = thousands


400 = hundreds


90 = tens


4 = ones


Here we can notice than four thousand is the value where the nearest
thousands is placed. Hence we can round off the number of 14, 494 into 14, 000.
Notice 0-4 rounding off rules.