Rounding 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 the decimal part.

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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; if it's less than 5, round down.

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What is the rule for rounding numbers?

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If the digit to the right of the rounding place is 5 or greater, round up. If it's less than 5, round down.

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Round 14.297 to the nearest whole number.

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14

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Round 7.81 to the nearest tenth.

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7.8

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Round 3.875 to the nearest tenth.

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3.9

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Round 23.542 to the nearest tenth.

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23.5

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If a number rounds to 35.7, what could the original number be?

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35.68

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What is the nearest whole number to 14.8?

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15