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What is 0.85 as a whole number?

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Final answer:

0.85 as a whole number is 1.

Step-by-step explanation:

0.85 as a whole number is 1.

To convert a decimal to a whole number, we can simply drop the decimal part and keep the whole number part.

User Teaqu
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0.85 is not a whole number. Whole numbers are all the numbers in this set. The numbers {0, 1, 2, 3, ...} etc. There are no decimals or fractions. If however, you meant for us to round to the closest whole number, then the answer would be 1.
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