Places | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 3 | 9 | . | 3 | 2 |
Rounded Number | 3 | 9 |
- 9 is in the ones place and 3 is in the tenths place
- Since the digit in the tenths place (3) is less than 5, the digit in the ones place (9) does not change
- The decimal point and the digits to the right of the ones place are dropped
- 39.32 rounded to the nearest whole number (ones place) = 39