- Since 4 is in the tenths place, 1,461.47 is between 1,461.4 and 1,461.5
- 1,461.45 is the midpoint between 1,461.4 (1,461.40) and 1,461.5 (1,461.50)
- As illustrated on the number line, 1,461.47 is greater than the midpoint (1,461.45)
- Therefore, 1,461.47 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 1,461.5
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