Rounding Decimals

Front

Round 12.345 to the nearest tenth

Back

12.3

Front

Name the place value position of the red digit. 2296

Back

hundreds

Front

Round 5.476 to the nearest hundredth

Back

5.48

Front

Name the place value position of the red digit. 83

Back

ones

Front

Round 3.8579 to the nearest thousandth

Back

3.858

Front

What is rounding?

Back

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.

Front

What does it mean to round to the nearest whole number?

Back

Rounding to the nearest whole number means adjusting a decimal number to the closest integer.

Front

What is the place value of the digit 5 in the number 45.678?

Back

The place value of 5 is in the tens position.

Front

How do you determine which digit to round?

Back

Look at the digit to the right of the place value you are rounding to. If it is 5 or greater, round up; if it is less than 5, round down.

Front

Round 7.892 to the nearest hundredth.

Back

7.89