Rounding Decimals

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What is rounding?

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Rounding is the process of adjusting the value of a number to make it simpler and easier to work with, while keeping it close to the original value.

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What does it mean to round to the nearest tenth?

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Rounding to the nearest tenth means looking at the digit in the hundredths place to decide whether to round the tenths place up or keep it the same.

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Round 23.542 to the nearest tenth.

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23.5

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What is the rule for rounding up?

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If the digit in the place immediately to the right of the place you are rounding to is 5 or greater, you round up.

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Round $94.10 to the nearest ten dollars.

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$90.00

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What does it mean to round to the nearest hundredth?

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Rounding to the nearest hundredth means looking at the digit in the thousandths place to decide whether to round the hundredths place up or keep it the same.

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Round 5.592 to the nearest hundredth.

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5.59

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Round 47.951 to the nearest tenth.

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48.0

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What is the digit in the tenths place of 5.569?

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5.

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What is the digit in the hundredths place of 5.569?

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6.