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Example Question #631 : Common Core Math: Grade 5
What is rounded to the nearest tenths?
When we round a number to the tenths place, we look to the hundrdeths place (the digit directly to the right of the tenths place) to tell us if we round up or down.
In this case, our hundredths place is , which tells us to round down. Remember,
means round down,
means round up.
The is in the tenths place, so that stays as a
and we get rid of all of the numbers to the right of the tenths place. Our rounded number becomes
Example Question #1471 : Pre Algebra
What is rounded to the nearest tenth?
When we round a number to the tenths place, we look to the hundredths place (the digit directly to the right of the tenths place) to tell us if we round up or down.
In this case, our hundredths place is , which tells us to round up. Remember,
means round down,
means round up.
The is in the tenths place, so we round that up to
and get rid of all of the numbers to the right of the tenths place. Our rounded number becomes
Example Question #1472 : Pre Algebra
What digit is in the thousandths place?
The thousandths place will alway be the third digit to the right of the decimal.
Example Question #1473 : Pre Algebra
What is rounded to the nearest hundredth?
When we round a number to the hundredths place, we look to the thousandths place (the digit directly to the right of the hundredths place) to tell us if we round up or down.
In this case, our thousandths place is , which tells us to round up. Remember,
means round down,
means round up.
The is in the hundredths place, so we round that up to
and get rid of all of the numbers to the right of the hundredths place. Our rounded number becomes
Example Question #461 : Operations And Properties
What digit is in the thousandths place?
The thousandths place will always be the third digit to the right of the decimal point.
Example Question #3 : Read, Write, And Compare Decimals To Thousandths: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nbt.A.3
What digit is in the hundreds place:
The hundreds place will also be the third digit to the left of the decimal point.
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