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find the greatest possible decimal with 2 decimal places that is equal to 7 when rounded to the nearest whole number.

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7.49 is the answer to your question.
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Answer:

7.49

Explanation:

When rounding, if it is below 4 you round down, but above 5 is rounded up. Also, you look to the decimal closest to the number you are rounding. So, the greatest possible number is 7.49.

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