Rounding Decimals

Front

What is rounding?

Back

Rounding is the process of adjusting 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 tenths place?

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

Front

Round 45.38 to the tenths place.

Back

45.4

Front

Round 5.987 to the tenths place.

Back

6.0

Front

What is the rule for rounding up?

Back

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

Front

What is the rule for rounding down?

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

Front

Round 39.466 to the tenths place.

Back

39.5

Front

Which number is five and twenty-six thousandths rounded to the nearest tenth?

Back

5.0

Front

What is the nearest whole number to 3.41?

Back

3

Front

Round 2.62 to the nearest tenth.

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2.6