Bunuel wrote:
Which of the following when rounded to the nearest hundredths, are rounded to 4.17?
A) 4.16496
B) 4.16501
C) 4.16849
D) 4.17469
E) 4.17496
F) 4.17501
OA:
In order to round to the nearest hundredths, we must examine the digit in the
thousandths place.
If the
thousandths digit is
5 or greater, we round the hundredths digit UP
If the
thousandths digit is
0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, we LEAVE the hundredths digit as is
A) 4.16
496 rounds to 4.16
B) 4.16
501 rounds to
4.17C) 4.16
849 rounds to
4.17D) 4.17
469 rounds to
4.17E) 4.17
496 rounds to
4.17F) 4.17
501 rounds to 4.18
Answer: B, C, D, E
Cheers,
Brent
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Brent Hanneson – Creator of greenlighttestprep.com
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