- Since 9 is in the tenths place, 0.96 is between 0.9 and 1.0
- 0.95 is the midpoint between 0.9 (0.90) and 1.0 (1.00)
- As illustrated on the number line, 0.96 is greater than the midpoint (0.95)
- Therefore, 0.96 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 1.0
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