8th Grade Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 8th Grade decimals worksheet.
8th Grade Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — 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 838.49 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 838.5
- Look at the hundredths digit: 9
- 5 or more, so round up
2.Round 2.385 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 2.39
- Look at the thousandths digit: 5
- 5 or more, so round up
3.Round 51.204 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 51
- Look at the tenths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
4.Round 77.414 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 77.4
- Look at the hundredths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
5.Round 37.758 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 37.76
- Look at the thousandths digit: 8
- 5 or more, so round up
6.Round 26.917 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 26.92
- Look at the thousandths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
7.Round 64.888 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 65
- Look at the tenths digit: 8
- 5 or more, so round up
8.Round 68.329 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 68.3
- Look at the hundredths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
9.Round 59.534 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 59.5
- Look at the hundredths digit: 3
- Less than 5, so round down
10.Round 44.735 to 2 decimal places.
Answer: 44.74
- Look at the thousandths digit: 5
- 5 or more, so round up
11.Round 622.04 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 622
- Look at the tenths digit: 0
- Less than 5, so round down
12.Round 949.34 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 949.3
- Look at the hundredths digit: 4
- Less than 5, so round down
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