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How to round 456.173 to the nearest hundredth?

User Donm
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Answer:456.17

Explanation:

If the thousandth place is 5-9, for example 456.178, the answer rounded to hundredth place will be 456.18.

But if the thousandth place is 1-4, the answer rounded to hundredth will be 456.17.

So the answer is 456.17.

User MisraX
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Answer:

456.17

Explanation:

Rounding to the nearest hundredths' is asking is the number given 456.173 closer to 146.170 or 146.171. You can see that the number is closer to 146.170 which is the same number as 146.17

Rule

Look at the digit in the thousandths' place. In this case 3. If this number is 5 or greater round up, if this number is 4 or smaller round down. We will round down.

456.17

User MpSchrader
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