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7.1703171 round to the nearest tenth

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7.2

To round to the nearest tenth, we examine the digit in the hundredth's place (the second decimal place).

In this case, the number is 7. Since 7 is greater than or equal to 5, we round the digit in the tenth's place up by one.

7.1703171 rounded to the nearest tenth is 7.2.

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