Places | Hundreds | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | Ten Thousandths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ||||||||
Number | 1 | 2 | 6 | . | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Rounded Number | 1 | 2 | 6 | . | 4 |
- 3 is in the tenths place and 7 is in the hundredths place
- Since the digit in the hundredths place (7) is greater than or equal to 5, add 1 to the digit in the tenths place (3)
- 1 + 3 = 4, so the digit in the tenths place becomes 4
- The digits to the right of the tenths place are dropped
- 126.3725 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 126.4