1.714285 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place)

Rounding Chart
Places Ones Tenths Hundredths Thousandths Ten Thousandths Hundred Thousandths Millionths
Number 1 . 7 1 4 2 8 5
Rounded Number 1 . 7
  • 7 is in the tenths place and 1 is in the hundredths place
  • Since the digit in the hundredths place (1) is less than 5, the digit in the tenths place (7) does not change
  • The digits to the right of the tenths place are dropped
  • 1.714285 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 1.7

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