| Places | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 9 | . | 9 | 4 |
| Rounded Number | 9 | . | 9 |
- 9 is in the tenths place and 4 is in the hundredths place
- Since the digit in the hundredths place (4) is less than 5, the digit in the tenths place (9) does not change
- The digits to the right of the tenths place are dropped
- 9.94 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 9.9
