- Determine the two consecutive whole numbers that bracket 127.17
- 127.17 is between 127 and 128
- 127.5 is the midpoint between 127 and 128
- As illustrated on the number line, 127.17 is less than the midpoint (127.5)
- Therefore, 127.17 rounded to the nearest whole number (ones place) = 127
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