- Since 1 is in the tenths place, 1.16995 is between 1.1 and 1.2
- 1.15 is the midpoint between 1.1 (1.10) and 1.2 (1.20)
- As illustrated on the number line, 1.16995 is greater than the midpoint (1.15)
- Therefore, 1.16995 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 1.2
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