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What is rounding in mathematics?

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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. For example, rounding 23.542 to the nearest tenth gives 23.5.

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How do you round a number to the nearest tenth?

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To round a number to the nearest tenth, look at the digit in the hundredths place. If it is 5 or greater, increase the tenths place by 1. If it is less than 5, keep the tenths place the same.

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What does it mean to order numbers from least to greatest?

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Ordering numbers from least to greatest means arranging them in ascending order, starting with the smallest number and ending with the largest.

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How do you write a number in expanded form?

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Expanded form is a way to express a number by showing the value of each digit. For example, 327.38 can be written as (3 x 100) + (2 x 10) + (7 x 1) + (3 x 0.1) + (8 x 0.01).

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What is the nearest hundredth of a number?

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The nearest hundredth is the second digit to the right of the decimal point. To round to the nearest hundredth, look at the digit in the thousandths place.

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How do you convert a decimal to expanded form?

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To convert a decimal to expanded form, break it down into the sum of each digit multiplied by its place value. For example, 3.704 = (3 x 1) + (7 x 1/10) + (4 x 1/1000).

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What is the difference between tenths and hundredths?

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Tenths are the first digit to the right of the decimal point, while hundredths are the second digit to the right. For example, in 0.75, 7 is in the tenths place and 5 is in the hundredths place.

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How do you identify the least number in a set of decimals?

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To identify the least number, compare the numbers starting from the leftmost digit. The first digit that differs will determine which number is the smallest.

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What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 5.678?

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In the number 5.678, the digit 5 is in the ones place, so its value is 5.

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

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Rounding to the nearest whole number means adjusting the number to the closest integer. If the decimal part is 0.5 or greater, round up; if it is less than 0.5, round down.

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