- Since 9 is in the tenths place, 43.96 is between 43.9 and 44.0
- 43.95 is the midpoint between 43.9 (43.90) and 44.0 (44.00)
- As illustrated on the number line, 43.96 is greater than the midpoint (43.95)
- Therefore, 43.96 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 44.0
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