| Places | Tens | Ones | Tenths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 8 | 4 | . | 7 |
| Rounded Number | 8 | 0 |
- 8 is in the tens place and 4 is in the ones place
- Since the digit in the ones place (4) is less than 5, the digit in the tens place (8) does not change
- 0 replaces the (4) in the ones place
- The decimal point and the digit to its right are dropped
- 84.7 rounded to the nearest ten = 80
