Here's the complete solution with explanations for each rounding task.
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##
✔ Rounding Rules Recap:
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Round to whole number: Look at the
tenths digit (1st digit after decimal).
- If ≥ 5 →
Round Up
- If < 5 →
Round Down
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Round to nearest tenth: Look at the
hundredths digit (2nd digit after decimal).
- If ≥ 5 →
Round Up
- If < 5 →
Round Down
-
Round to nearest hundredth: Look at the
thousandths digit (3rd digit after decimal).
- If ≥ 5 →
Round Up
- If < 5 →
Round Down
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## 🔢
Section 1: Round off to the whole number
1. 8.02 → ?
- Tenths digit =
0 → less than 5 →
Round Down
- →
8
✔ Answer: 8 | Round Down
2. 62.783 → ?
- Tenths digit =
7 → ≥ 5 →
Round Up
- →
63
✔ Answer: 63 | Round Up
3. 31.490 → ?
- Tenths digit =
4 → less than 5 →
Round Down
- →
31
✔ Answer: 31 | Round Down
4. 96.567 → ?
- Tenths digit =
5 → ≥ 5 →
Round Up
- →
97
✔ Answer: 97 | Round Up
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## 📏
Section 2: Round off to the nearest tenth
1. 613.03 → ?
- Hundredths digit =
3 → less than 5 →
Round Down
- →
613.0
✔ Answer: 613.0 | Round Down
2. 7.92 → ?
- Hundredths digit =
2 → less than 5 →
Round Down
- →
7.9
✔ Answer: 7.9 | Round Down
3. 18.462 → ?
- Hundredths digit =
6 → ≥ 5 →
Round Up
- →
18.5
✔ Answer: 18.5 | Round Up
4. 45.819 → ?
- Hundredths digit =
1 → less than 5 →
Round Down
- →
45.8
✔ Answer: 45.8 | Round Down
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## 💰
Section 3: Round off to the nearest hundredth
1. 0.999 → ?
- Thousandths digit =
9 → ≥ 5 →
Round Up
- 0.99 + 0.01 =
1.00
✔ Answer: 1.00 | Round Up
> ⚠️ Note: Rounding up 0.999 makes it 1.00 — this is correct!
2. 3.781 → ?
- Thousandths digit =
1 → less than 5 →
Round Down
- →
3.78
✔ Answer: 3.78 | Round Down
3. 51.243 → ?
- Thousandths digit =
3 → less than 5 →
Round Down
- →
51.24
✔ Answer: 51.24 | Round Down
4. 86.136 → ?
- Thousandths digit =
6 → ≥ 5 →
Round Up
- →
86.14
✔ Answer: 86.14 | Round Up
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##
✔ Final Answers Summary:
Round to Whole Number:
- 8.02 →
8 | Round Down
- 62.783 →
63 | Round Up
- 31.490 →
31 | Round Down
- 96.567 →
97 | Round Up
Round to Nearest Tenth:
- 613.03 →
613.0 | Round Down
- 7.92 →
7.9 | Round Down
- 18.462 →
18.5 | Round Up
- 45.819 →
45.8 | Round Down
Round to Nearest Hundredth:
- 0.999 →
1.00 | Round Up
- 3.781 →
3.78 | Round Down
- 51.243 →
51.24 | Round Down
- 86.136 →
86.14 | Round Up
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