0.72 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place)

Rounding Chart
Places Ones Tenths Hundredths
Number 0 . 7 2
Rounded Number 0 . 7
  • 7 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 (7) does not change
  • The digit in the hundredths place is dropped
  • 0.72 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 0.7

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