Rounding Decimals

Front

What is rounding?

Back

Rounding is the process of adjusting the digits of 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 tenth?

Back

Rounding to the nearest tenth means looking at the digit in the hundredths place to decide whether to round the tenths place up or keep it the same.

Front

Round 35.087 to the nearest tenth.

Back

35.1

Front

Round 10.065 to the nearest tenths place.

Back

10.1

Front

What is the rule for rounding up?

Back

If the digit in the place immediately to the right of the rounding place is 5 or greater, round up.

Front

What is the rule for rounding down?

Back

If the digit in the place immediately to the right of the rounding place is less than 5, round down.

Front

Round 47.941 to the nearest one.

Back

48

Front

Round 1.823 to the nearest whole number.

Back

2

Front

Round 3.572 to the nearest tenth.

Back

3.6

Front

What is the place value of the digit 7 in the number 35.087?

Back

The digit 7 is in the hundredths place.