Round 3.1415 to the nearest thousandths-place?

Answer 1

1st let's see where each place after the decimal means: .1 = tenth .01 = hundredths .001 = thousandths .001 = ten thousandths Answer: 3.1415 (Lets break it down) 3 = Whole Number ~ .1 = tenth ~ .14 = hundredth ~ .141 = thousandth ~ .1415 = ten thousandth When rounding up, 5-9 will make the number in front of it go up +1. 3.1415 = 3.142 (The 5 rounded the 1 in front of it up to 2 which is in the thousandths position.)

Answer 2

3.1420