Rounding Decimals

Front

Round to the nearest tenth: 6.125

Back

6.1

Front

Estimate: (4.4 x 5.1) / 4.1

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5

Front

Round to the nearest hundredth: 6.125

Back

6.13

Front

Estimate: 9.22 - 3.88

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5

Front

Estimate: 44.1 / 11.2

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4

Front

What is rounding?

Back

Rounding is the process of adjusting a number to make it simpler but keeping its value close to what it was.

Front

When rounding to the nearest tenth, which digit do you look at?

Back

You look at the hundredths place.

Front

What do you do if the digit in the hundredths place is 5 or more?

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You round up the tenths place by one.

Front

What do you do if the digit in the hundredths place is less than 5?

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You keep the tenths place the same.

Front

What is the result of rounding 7.86 to the nearest whole number?

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8