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Round these numbers to the nearest tenth 2.65 and 159.39

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Answer: 2.7 and 159.4

Explanation:

To round numbers tot he nearest tenth,check their tenth digit and if the next number that comes before it is equal or greater than 5, then round that tenth digit up by 1.

The number 2.65 , number 6 is in the tenth place and the number next to it which is 5 is in the hundredths place so to to the nearest tenth will be 2.7 .

The second number 159.39 the tenth place digit is 3 and the number next to it is greater than 5 so after rounding you will get 159.4

User PanczerTank
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2.7 and 158.4 ...........
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