Rounding Decimals

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What is rounding?

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Rounding is the process of adjusting the value of a number to make it simpler and easier to work with, while keeping it close to the original value.

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What does it mean to round to the nearest tenths?

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Rounding to the nearest tenths 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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Round 71.5977 to the nearest tenths.

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71.6

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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 looking at the digit in the tenths place to decide whether to round the whole number up or keep it the same.

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Round 29.215 to the nearest whole number.

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29

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True or False: Rounding 973.99 to the nearest whole number gives 974.

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TRUE

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What is the hundredths place in a decimal?

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The hundredths place is the second digit to the right of the decimal point.

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Round 9.715 to the nearest hundredths.

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9.72

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What is the tenths place in a decimal?

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The tenths place is the first digit to the right of the decimal point.

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Round 71.59 to the nearest tenths.

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71.60