which number is 34,167 closer to? 30,000 40,000

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate difference from 30000

$34167 - 30000=4167$

Step2: Calculate difference from 40000

$40000 - 34167 = 5833$

Step3: Compare differences

Since $4167<5833$, 34167 is closer to 30000.

Answer:

30000