- Since 4 is in the tenths place, 118.438 is between 118.4 and 118.5
- 118.45 is the midpoint between 118.4 (118.40) and 118.5 (118.50)
- As illustrated on the number line, 118.438 is less than the midpoint (118.45)
- Therefore, 118.438 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 118.4
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