Question

The Andersons took the family dog to the vet. The dog weighed 35.45 pounds. What is this decimal rounded to the nearest tenth? nearest whole number? nearest ten? Which of tese rounded numbers is closest to the actual weight?

Answer 1

35.45

rounded to nearest tenth = 35.5
rounded to nearest whole number = 35
rounded to nearest tens = 40
closest to actual weight = 35.5