- Determine the two consecutive whole numbers that bracket 53,885.54
- 53,885.54 is between 53,885 and 53,886
- 53,885.5 is the midpoint between 53,885 and 53,886
- As illustrated on the number line, 53,885.54 is greater than the midpoint (53,885.5)
- Therefore, 53,885.54 rounded to the nearest whole number (ones place) = 53,886
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