Question

Round to the nearest hundredth. Express 160 pounds in kilograms

Answer 1

72.57 kg

Explanation:

1 pound = .453592 kg

1 * 160 = 160 pounds

.453592 * 160 = 72.5748 kg

Answer 2

The required value is 72.57 kg.

SOLUTION:

Given that, a weight of 160 pound is to be converted to kilogram

Now, we know that, 1 pound = 0.453592 kg

`\rightarrow 160 \text { pounds }=160 * 0.453592 \mathrm{ kg }=72.5748 \mathrm{ kg }`

And, now value of 160 pounds after rounding to nearest hundredth place is 72.57 kilograms .

Rounding off rules:

1. First look at the digit to immediate right of rounding off digit .
2. If that digit is less than 5, do not change the rounding digit but drop all digits to the right of it.
3. If that digit is greater than or equal to five, add one to the rounding digit and drop all digits to the right of it.