Rounding Decimals Flashcard

Front

What should you do after underlining the place you are rounding to?

Back

Just look to the right to identify and circle your 'clue digit'.

Front

Round 10.065 to the nearest tenth.

Back

10.1

Front

Round 1,456 to the nearest ten.

Back

1460

Front

Which of the following is true? 1.99 rounded to the nearest tenth is 2.0, 2.01 rounded to the nearest tenth is 2.1, 11.14 rounded to the nearest whole number is 12, 16.342 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 16.33.

Back

1.99 rounded to the nearest tenth is 2.0.

Front

Is Caleb correct that 6.409 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 6.5?

Back

No, digit 9 makes it round to 6.41.

Front

What is rounding?

Back

Rounding is the process of adjusting the digits of a number to make it simpler while keeping its value close to what it was.

Front

What is a 'clue digit'?

Back

The digit immediately to the right of the place value you are rounding to.

Front

When rounding to the nearest whole number, what do you do if the clue digit is 5 or greater?

Back

Round up the digit in the place value you are rounding to.

Front

When rounding to the nearest whole number, what do you do if the clue digit is less than 5?

Back

Keep the digit in the place value you are rounding to the same.

Front

Round 3.678 to the nearest hundredth.

Back

3.68