How do i round off the decimal 0.9683 to the nearest tenth, hundredth, and thousandth
0.9683 =
1.0
0.97
0.968
0.968 round off
o.97
To round off a decimal number, you need to look at the digit to the right of the place value you want to round to (i.e., the digit you want to round off). Here's how to round off the decimal 0.9683 to the nearest tenth, hundredth, and thousandth:
1. Nearest tenth:
The digit to the right of the tenths place is 6. Since 6 is greater than 5, you need to round up. Therefore, the nearest tenth is 0.970.
2. Nearest hundredth:
The digit to the right of the hundredths place is 8. Since 8 is greater than 5, you need to round up. Therefore, the nearest hundredth is 0.970.
3. Nearest thousandth:
The digit to the right of the thousandths place is 3. Since 3 is less than 5, you round down. Therefore, the nearest thousandth is 0.968.
In summary, when rounding off 0.9683:
- Nearest tenth: 0.970
- Nearest hundredth: 0.970
- Nearest thousandth: 0.968