8th Grade Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 8th Grade decimals worksheet.
8th Grade Rounding Decimals Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 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 52.894 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 53
- Look at the tenths digit: 8
- 5 or more, so round up
2.Round 528.11 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 528.1
- Look at the hundredths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
3.Round 843.76 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 843.8
- Look at the hundredths digit: 6
- 5 or more, so round up
4.Round 71.19 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 71.2
- Look at the hundredths digit: 9
- 5 or more, so round up
5.Round 48.735 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 48.7
- Look at the hundredths digit: 3
- Less than 5, so round down
6.Round 89.075 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 89.1
- Look at the hundredths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
7.Round 851.81 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 851.8
- Look at the hundredths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
8.Round 665.91 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 665.9
- Look at the hundredths digit: 1
- Less than 5, so round down
9.Round 586.19 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 586.2
- Look at the hundredths digit: 9
- 5 or more, so round up
10.Round 702.28 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 702
- Look at the tenths digit: 2
- Less than 5, so round down
11.Round 66.679 to the nearest whole number.
Answer: 67
- Look at the tenths digit: 6
- 5 or more, so round up
12.Round 227.47 to 1 decimal place.
Answer: 227.5
- Look at the hundredths digit: 7
- 5 or more, so round up
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