- Since 9 is in the tenths place, 7.98 is between 7.9 and 8.0
- 7.95 is the midpoint between 7.9 (7.90) and 8.0 (8.00)
- As illustrated on the number line, 7.98 is greater than the midpoint (7.95)
- Therefore, 7.98 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 8.0
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