- Determine the two consecutive whole numbers that bracket 37.7
- 37.7 is between 37 and 38
- 37.5 is the midpoint between 37 and 38
- As illustrated on the number line, 37.7 is greater than the midpoint (37.5)
- Therefore, 37.7 rounded to the nearest whole number (ones place) = 38
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