- Since 5 is in the tenths place, 9.57 is between 9.5 and 9.6
- 9.55 is the midpoint between 9.5 (9.50) and 9.6 (9.60)
- As illustrated on the number line, 9.57 is greater than the midpoint (9.55)
- Therefore, 9.57 rounded to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) = 9.6
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