document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=108263>Question 108263</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1565775074/algebrahomeworkh>SAXON  MATH  7/6</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THE QUESTION IN THE BOOK IS: ROUND FORTY-EIGHT HUNDRETHS TO THE NEAREST TENTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "BUT WHAT I DONT GET IS HOW:YOU ROUND IT BECAUSE ITS AT HUNDRETHS ALREADY,BUT I TRIED IT AND GOT 0.5 IS THAT RIGHT?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "BUT WHAT I DONT GET IS HOW:YOU ROUND IT BECAUSE ITS AT HUNDRETHS ALREADY,BUT I TRIED IT AND GOT 0.5 IS THAT RIGHT?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is correct because the hundreth place is 5 or greater so you<BR>\n" );
document.write( "round the tens place up from 4 to 5 and get 0.5<BR>\n" );
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