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OpenStudy (sadia101):

Help please . will medal Round the answer to the nearest tenth. 1.26w + 3.91 = 9.54 Question 5 options: w ≈ 4.4 w ≈ 4.5 w ≈ 5.6 w ≈ 7.6

OpenStudy (sadia101):

@sooobored

OpenStudy (sooobored):

same goal, isolate the variable instead of starting by dividing to both sides, you need to first remove the 3.91 on the left side or in other words, combine like terms have you tried subtracting it from both sides?

OpenStudy (sadia101):

4.4 ?

OpenStudy (sooobored):

showing the steps is very important as it allows teachers to point out any mistakes you may have made the actual answer is 4.468 so you made a mistake in rounding

OpenStudy (sooobored):

the actual answer is?

OpenStudy (sooobored):

if rounding to the nearest tenth, we need to look at the hundredth place, if its 4 or lower then round down, if its 5 or higher then round up since hundredth place is 6, round up hence 4.5 is the answer

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