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When you round a number which digit in the number helps you decide to round up or to round down?
The digit immediately to the right of the one you are rounding to.
How do you round 14.762 to the nearest whole number?
To round any number, look at the digit to the right of the place you are rounding to. If the digit is 5 or more, change the digit in the place you are rounding to to the next higher digit. If the digit to the right of the place you are rounding to is less than 5, leave the digit in the place you are rounding to as it is. Change all digits to the right of the place you rounded to to zeros. 14.762 rounded to the nearest whole number is 15.
How do you round to the hundreds place?
To round any number, look at the digit to the right of the place you are rounding to. If the digit is 5 or more, change the digit in the place you are rounding to to the next higher digit. If the digit to the right of the place you are rounding to is less than 5, leave the digit in the place you are rounding to as it is. Change all digits to the right of the place you rounded to to zeros.
When estimating three digit numbers how do you round to the nearest tenth?
To round any number, look at the digit to the right of the place you are rounding to. If the digit is 5 or more, change the digit in the place you are rounding to to the next higher digit. If the digit to the right of the place you are rounding to is less than 5, leave the digit in the place you are rounding to as it is. Change all digits to the right of the place you rounded to to zeros.
How do you round 2.48 to the nearest non zero digit?
2.48 rounds down to 2 because you look at the digit to the right of the place you are rounding to. If it is less than 5, you leave the number you are rounding to as it is. If it is 5 or greater, you change the digit you are rounding to to the next higher digit.
