3.42 rounded to the nearest tenth

Rounding Chart
Places Ones Tenths Hundredths
Number 3 . 4 2
Rounded Number 3 . 4
  • 4 is in the tenths place and 2 is in the hundredths place
  • Since the digit in the hundredths place (2) is less than 5, the digit in the tenths place (4) does not change
  • The digit in the hundredths place is dropped
  • 3.42 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 3.4

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