- Since 0 is in the tenths place, 5.084 is between 5.0 and 5.1
- 5.05 is the midpoint between 5.0 (5.00) and 5.1 (5.10)
- As illustrated on the number line, 5.084 is greater than the midpoint (5.05)
- Therefore, 5.084 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 5.1
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