Question

Round 4 5/8 to the nearest whole number

Answer 1

You get five because 5/8 is greater than 4/8 which is half so it would round up making 4 to 5

Answer 2

5

Explanation:

Whole numbers close to 4 :3 & 5

spilt apart

5/8

then find the whole number closest to 5/8

0 & 1

Find 1/2 and make the denominator 8 so 4/8.

5/8 is bigger than 4/8 so you find the nearest whole

which is 1

add one to 4 because you still have that from the beginning

YOU GET 5