- Determine the two consecutive whole numbers that bracket 13.9
- 13.9 is between 13 and 14
- 13.5 is the midpoint between 13 and 14
- As illustrated on the number line, 13.9 is greater than the midpoint (13.5)
- Therefore, 13.9 rounded to the nearest whole number (ones place) = 14
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