- Determine the two consecutive whole numbers that bracket 6.71
- 6.71 is between 6 and 7
- 6.5 is the midpoint between 6 and 7
- As illustrated on the number line, 6.71 is greater than the midpoint (6.5)
- Therefore, 6.71 rounded to the nearest whole number (ones place) = 7
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