Year 6 Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 decimals worksheet.
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Look at the digit just after the place you are rounding to: 5 or more rounds up, less than 5 rounds down.
1.Round 496.51 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 496.5
- Look at the hundredths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
2.Round 10.297 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 10
- Look at the tenths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
3.Round 25.966 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 26.0
- Look at the hundredths digit: 6
- 5 or more, so round up
4.Round 26.146 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 26.15
- Look at the thousandths digit: 6
- 5 or more, so round up
5.Round 746.88 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 746.9
- Look at the hundredths digit: 8
- 5 or more, so round up
6.Round 120.96 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 121
- Look at the tenths digit: 9
- 5 or more, so round up
7.Round 71.769 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 72
- Look at the tenths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
8.Round 357.78 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 358
- Look at the tenths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
9.Round 42.203 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 42
- Look at the tenths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
10.Round 48.837 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 48.8
- Look at the hundredths digit: 3
- Less than 5, so round down
11.Round 78.193 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 78.2
- Look at the hundredths digit: 9
- 5 or more, so round up
12.Round 921.13 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 921
- Look at the tenths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
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