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Describe how to round 3.987 to the nearest tenth.​

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To round it to the nearest tenth you have to look at the number beside the tenths place and if that number is 5 or above u round the tenths place up. So since that number is an 8 u round the 9 to 0 which then changes the 3 to 4 so your final answer should be 4.0
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

You see the hunderth digit has a 8, so you round up. 0.9+0.1=1 so you add 1 to 3, so 3.987 rounded is 4

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