Places | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 3 | 7 | . | 7 | 0 | 4 |
Rounded Number | 3 | 7 | . | 7 |
- 7 is in the tenths place and 0 is in the hundredths place
- Since the digit in the hundredths place (0) is less than 5, the digit in the tenths place (7) does not change
- The digits to the right of the tenths place are dropped
- 37.704 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 37.7