Round Decimals

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What is rounding?

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

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

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Rounding to the nearest whole number means adjusting a decimal number to the closest whole number, based on whether the decimal is less than or greater than 0.5.

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How do you round a number to the nearest tenth?

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To round to the nearest tenth, look at the hundredths place. If it's 5 or more, round up; if it's less than 5, round down.

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What is the nearest thousandth?

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The nearest thousandth is the third digit to the right of the decimal point.

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Round 0.2995 to the nearest thousandth.

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0.300

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What is the rule for rounding up?

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

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Round 39.35 to the nearest whole number.

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39

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Round 23.542 to the nearest hundredth.

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23.54

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What is the least actual batting average that rounds to 0.300?

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0.2991

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Round 0.118 to the nearest tenth.

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0.1