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razor99 (razor99):

how to round to the tenths place in value 12.642

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

FIrst, where is the tenth place?

razor99 (razor99):

what did you mean

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

The tenth place is how many after the decimal?

razor99 (razor99):

6

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

Correct! Now to round it, lets look at the number on the right, which is....?

razor99 (razor99):

ok

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

Its 4. Is 4 greater than or less than 5?

razor99 (razor99):

less than 5

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

So we round down! when we round down, everything after the 6 becomes '0'

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

So your concluding answer will be?

razor99 (razor99):

60

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

Hey! You can't forget the whole numbers.. Your original question was 12.642 When you round down, it becomes 12.600 or simply 12.6

razor99 (razor99):

hey thanks

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

Anytime =)

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OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

Sure =) and in return, I shall become your fan x)

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