Question

3.285 rounded to the nearest hundredth

Answer 1

What digit is in the hundredth's spot ? Do you know? It is okay if you don't...

Answer 2

yes the 8

Answer 3

right! :)
So the digits in the thousandths spot will tell you to round that number up or leave it the same

Answer 4

Since the number in the thousandths spot is 5 or greater then we round 8 to 9

Answer 5

3.29 like this :)

Answer 6

ok thank u!! :)

Answer 7

Sometimes, the convention is to round up if it is exactly half way. I've also seen the convention that you round to the even digit; in this case, it would be 3.28. The rationale for the latter method is to minimize the cumulative effects of always rounding up.