5th Grade Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 5th Grade decimals worksheet.
5th Grade Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — 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 54.118 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 54.1
- Look at the hundredths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
2.Round 548.75 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 548.8
- Look at the hundredths digit: 5
- 5 or more, so round up
3.Round 10.771 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 10.77
- Look at the thousandths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
4.Round 65.949 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 65.95
- Look at the thousandths digit: 9
- 5 or more, so round up
5.Round 89.287 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 89.29
- Look at the thousandths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
6.Round 44.518 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 44.5
- Look at the hundredths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
7.Round 6.601 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 6.6
- Look at the hundredths digit: 0
- Less than 5, so round down
8.Round 77.254 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 77.3
- Look at the hundredths digit: 5
- 5 or more, so round up
9.Round 64.167 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 64
- Look at the tenths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
10.Round 17.825 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 18
- Look at the tenths digit: 8
- 5 or more, so round up
11.Round 900.81 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 901
- Look at the tenths digit: 8
- 5 or more, so round up
12.Round 61.58 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 62
- Look at the tenths digit: 5
- 5 or more, so round up
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