Rounding Decimals

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What is rounding?

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Rounding is the process of adjusting the digits of 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. If the decimal is 0.5 or higher, round up; if it's less than 0.5, round down.

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How do you round a decimal to the nearest tenth?

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To round a decimal to the nearest tenth, look at the hundredths place. If it's 5 or more, round up the tenths place by one. If it's less than 5, keep the tenths place the same.

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What is the nearest tenth of 1.72?

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1.7

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What is the nearest hundredth of 5.592?

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5.59

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How do you round a decimal to the nearest hundredth?

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To round to the nearest hundredth, look at the thousandths place. If it's 5 or more, round up the hundredths place by one. If it's less than 5, keep the hundredths place the same.

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What is the nearest whole number of 3.41?

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3

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What is the nearest tenth of 23.542?

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23.5

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What is the nearest tenth of 5.569?

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5.6

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What is the nearest whole number of 11.14?

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11