7th Grade Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 7th Grade 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 66.511 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 67
- Look at the tenths digit: 5
- 5 or more, so round up
2.Round 720,066 to 2 significant figures.
Answer: 720,000
- Count 2 figures from the first non-zero digit
- The next digit is 0: less than 5, so round down
3.Round 8.635 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 9
- Look at the tenths digit: 6
- 5 or more, so round up
4.Round 0.3453 to 1 significant figure.
Answer: 0.3
- Count 1 figure from the first non-zero digit
- The next digit is 4: less than 5, so round down
5.Round 73.428 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 73
- Look at the tenths digit: 4
- Less than 5, so round down
6.Round 0.6387 to 2 significant figures.
Answer: 0.64
- Count 2 figures from the first non-zero digit
- The next digit is 8: 5 or more, so round up
7.Round 94.927 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 94.93
- Look at the thousandths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
8.Round 649,648 to 1 significant figure.
Answer: 600,000
- Count 1 figure from the first non-zero digit
- The next digit is 4: less than 5, so round down
9.Round 52.537 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 52.54
- Look at the thousandths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
10.Round 944,858 to 1 significant figure.
Answer: 900,000
- Count 1 figure from the first non-zero digit
- The next digit is 4: less than 5, so round down
11.Round 38.044 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 38.04
- Look at the thousandths digit: 4
- Less than 5, so round down
12.Round 8.888 to 1 significant figure.
Answer: 9
- Count 1 figure from the first non-zero digit
- The next digit is 8: 5 or more, so round up
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