SOLUTION: Rounding 38.4687 to the nearest hundredth yields

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Question 55376: Rounding 38.4687 to the nearest hundredth yields
Answer by funmath(2933) About Me  (Show Source):
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Rounding 38.4687 to the nearest hundredth yields
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This is how I remember my decimal spots. A hundred (100) has two 0's and the hudredth spot is the second spot behind the decimal.
38.4highlight%286%2987
6 is in the hundreths spot, the number behind 6 is greater than or equal to 5 so we round the 6 up to 7:
highlight%2838.47%29
Happy Calculating!!!