- Since 6 is in the tenths place, 31.693 is between 31.6 and 31.7
- 31.65 is the midpoint between 31.6 (31.60) and 31.7 (31.70)
- As illustrated on the number line, 31.693 is greater than the midpoint (31.65)
- Therefore, 31.693 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 31.7
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