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 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.

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How do you round a decimal to the nearest tenth?

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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 hundredths place in a decimal?

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The hundredths place is the second digit to the right of the decimal point.

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Round 3.257 to the nearest hundredth.

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3.26

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Round 5.67 to the nearest tenth.

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5.7

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Which number rounds to 12 when rounded to the nearest whole number?

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11.56

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True or False: 1.72 rounded to the nearest tenth is 1.7.

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True

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What is the value of 16.35 when rounded to the nearest tenth?

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16.4

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What is the difference between rounding up and rounding down?

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Rounding up means increasing the last digit, while rounding down means decreasing it.