56.09 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place)

Rounding Chart
Places Tens Ones Tenths Hundredths
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Number 5 6 . 0 9
Rounded Number 5 6 . 1
  • 0 is in the tenths place and 9 is in the hundredths place
  • Since the digit in the hundredths place (9) is greater than or equal to 5, add 1 to the digit in the tenths place (0)
  • 1 + 0 = 1, so the digit in the tenths place becomes 1
  • The digit in the hundredths place is dropped
  • 56.09 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 56.1

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