Places | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 8 | 3 | . | 6 | 9 |
Rounded Number | 8 | 0 |
- 8 is in the tens place and 3 is in the ones place
- Since the digit in the ones place (3) is less than 5, the digit in the tens place (8) does not change
- 0 replaces the (3) in the ones place
- The decimal point and the digits to its right are dropped
- 83.69 rounded to the nearest ten = 80