SOL 5.1 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 number with a decimal of .5 or higher?

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If the decimal is .5 or higher, you round up to the next whole number.

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How do you round a number with a decimal less than .5?

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If the decimal is less than .5, you round down to the nearest whole number.

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Round 84.287 to the nearest whole number.

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84

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What does it mean to round to the nearest hundredth?

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Rounding to the nearest hundredth means adjusting a decimal number to two places after the decimal point.

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How do you round a number to the nearest hundredth?

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Look at the third decimal place: if it's 5 or higher, round up; if it's less than 5, round down.

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Round 12.843 to the nearest hundredth.

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12.84

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What is the result of rounding 8.328 to the nearest hundredth?

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8.33

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Round 14.297 to the nearest whole number.

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