Question

The decimal .28654 rounded to the nearest thousandth is

A. .286 B. .2865 C. .287 D. .29

Answer 1

C

Answer 2

so do you know which places are which?

Answer 3

Sure

Answer 4

okay so the first one after the decimal is the tenths place and after that is the hundredths place and after that, it's the thousandths place

Answer 5

so now you have to look at what number comes after the thousandths place and if it's a 5 or a value higher than 5, you round up but if it's lower than 5, you leave it alone

Answer 6

Ok