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 tenth?

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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.

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What is the rule for rounding up?

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

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What is the rule for rounding down?

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

Front

Round 5.569 to the nearest tenth.

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5.6

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Round 72.178 to the nearest hundredth.

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72.18

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Which number rounds to 4.5 when rounded to the nearest tenth?

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4.52

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Round 3.436 to the nearest hundredth.

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3.44

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Round 56.789 to the nearest tenth.

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56.8

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What is the nearest tenth of 4.34?

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4.3