Rounding Decimals

Which number is 6.26 closer to 6.2 or 6.3

6.26 is _______ when rounded to the nearest tenth.

Look at the digit in the ______ place to round to the nearest tenth.

• Ones

• Tens

• Hundredths

• Thousandths

Which number is 6.26 closer to, 6 or 7?

• 6

• 7

6.26 is _____ when rounded to a whole number.

Look at the digit in the ______ place to round to a whole number.

• Tenths

• Hundredths

• Ones

• Tens

12.7 is _____ when rounded to a whole number.

1.55 is halfway between 1.5 and _____, so we round up

1.55 is _____ when rounded to 1 decimal place.

5.97 is _____ when rounded to 1 decimal place

• 5.0

• 6.0