What is 2.9857 rounded to the nearest hundreth?

Answer 1

2.99

The way to get the answer is as follows. Write down the number. Now write 0.0050 below it. The rationale is as follows. It is the hundredth place you want the number rounded to, so you write a 5 below the thousandths position and zero everywhere else as shwon below and add the numbers. From the result truncate everything after the hundredths poistion giving you 2.99 as the answer.

2.9857

0.0050

______

2.9907

______

Answer 2

2.99

Answer 3

3.0000

Answer 4

2.99

Answer 5

3.00

Answer 6

9000

Answer 7

3.00

Answer 8

2.99

Answer 9

710

Answer 10

H