All Common Core: 5th Grade Math Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #81 : Round Decimals: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nbt.A.4
Round to the nearest tenth.
When we round a number to the nearest tenth we look to the hundredths place to tell us if we round up or down.
If the number in our hundredths place is or greater, we round up. If the number in the hundredths place is or less, we round down. When we round up, the number in the hundredths place increases by and all the other numbers to the right become . When we round down, the number in the hundredths place stays the same and all the other numbers to the right become .
In this case, is less than so our rounded number is or
Example Question #103 : How To Find The Part From The Whole
Round to the nearest tenth.
When we round a number to the nearest tenth we look to the hundredths place to tell us if we round up or down.
If the number in our hundredths place is or greater, we round up. If the number in the hundredths place is or less, we round down. When we round up, the number in the hundredths place increases by and all the other numbers to the right become . When we round down, the number in the hundredths place stays the same and all the other numbers to the right become .
In this case, is less than so our rounded number is or
Example Question #512 : Number & Operations In Base Ten
Round to the nearest tenth.
When we round a number to the nearest tenth we look to the hundredths place to tell us if we round up or down.
If the number in our hundredths place is or greater, we round up. If the number in the hundredths place is or less, we round down. When we round up, the number in the hundredths place increases by and all the other numbers to the right become . When we round down, the number in the hundredths place stays the same and all the other numbers to the right become .
In this case, is less than so our rounded number is or
Example Question #271 : Whole And Part
Round to the nearest tenth.
When we round a number to the nearest tenth we look to the hundredths place to tell us if we round up or down.
If the number in our hundredths place is or greater, we round up. If the number in the hundredths place is or less, we round down. When we round up, the number in the hundredths place increases by and all the other numbers to the right become . When we round down, the number in the hundredths place stays the same and all the other numbers to the right become .
In this case, is greater than so our rounded number is or
Example Question #522 : Number & Operations In Base Ten
Round to the nearest tenth.
When we round a number to the nearest tenth we look to the hundredths place to tell us if we round up or down.
If the number in our hundredths place is or greater, we round up. If the number in the hundredths place is or less, we round down. When we round up, the number in the hundredths place increases by and all the other numbers to the right become . When we round down, the number in the hundredths place stays the same and all the other numbers to the right become .
In this case, is greater than so our rounded number is or