Rounding Decimals
Maths: Year 3 & 4 National Curriculum, topic 5.4.6
Rounding Decimals
You can round numbers to a certain number of decimal places.
3.3
- We can round 3.3 to either to the nearest whole number.
5 or above
- There are 3 tenths in 0.3.
- We know that we need to round the digit up if it is 5 or above.
- So, 3.3 rounded to the nearest whole number is 3.
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