Places | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 8 | . | 1 | 1 |
Rounded Number | 8 | . | 1 |
- 1 is in the tenths place and 1 is in the hundredths place
- Since the digit in the hundredths place (1) is less than 5, the digit in the tenths place (1) does not change
- The digit in the hundredths place is dropped
- 8.11 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 8.1