Question

Round 0.14285714285 to the nearest ten-thousandth.

a) 0.1429
b) 0.1428
c) 0.1429
d) 0.1429

Answer 1

To round 0.14285714285 to the nearest ten-thousandth, we round up the digit in the thousandth place, resulting in 0.1429.

Step-by-step explanation:

To round 0.14285714285 to the nearest ten-thousandth, we need to look at the digit in the ten-thousandth place, which is 8. Since the digit 8 is greater than 5, we round up the digit in the thousandth place, which is 2. Therefore, the rounded number is 0.1429.