- Determine the two consecutive whole numbers that bracket 87.625
- 87.625 is between 87 and 88
- 87.5 is the midpoint between 87 and 88
- As illustrated on the number line, 87.625 is greater than the midpoint (87.5)
- Therefore, 87.625 rounded to the nearest whole number (ones place) = 88
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