Year 5 Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 decimals worksheet.
Year 5 Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Look at the digit just after the place you are rounding to: 5 or more rounds up, less than 5 rounds down.
1.Round 41.974 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 42.0
- Look at the hundredths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
2.Round 783.42 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 783.4
- Look at the hundredths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
3.Round 9.066 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 9
- Look at the tenths digit: 0
- Less than 5, so round down
4.Round 940.61 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 940.6
- Look at the hundredths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
5.Round 346.98 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 347
- Look at the tenths digit: 9
- 5 or more, so round up
6.Round 872.23 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 872
- Look at the tenths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
7.Round 88.058 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 88.06
- Look at the thousandths digit: 8
- 5 or more, so round up
8.Round 606.85 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 607
- Look at the tenths digit: 8
- 5 or more, so round up
9.Round 5.176 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 5.2
- Look at the hundredths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
10.Round 25.02 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 25.0
- Look at the hundredths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
11.Round 55.366 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 55.4
- Look at the hundredths digit: 6
- 5 or more, so round up
12.Round 289.12 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 289.1
- Look at the hundredths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
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