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GCSE Maths: Rounding: to whole numbers
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When rounding to the nearest whole number, what happens if the decimal part is exactly 0.5?
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The number rounds up to the next whole number.
What is another term for a whole number?
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An integer.
When rounding a decimal to the nearest whole number, if the first decimal digit is 5 or more, which direction do you round?
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Round up.
When rounding a decimal to the nearest whole number, if the first decimal digit is less than 5, which direction do you round?
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Round down.
When rounding to the nearest whole number, do you need to look at digits beyond the first decimal place?
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No, only the first digit after the decimal point determines the rounding.
When rounding to the nearest 10, which digit do you look at?
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The units (ones) digit.
When rounding to the nearest 100, which digit do you look at?
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The tens digit.
When rounding to the nearest integer, which digit do you look at?
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The first digit after the decimal point (the tenths digit).
When rounding to one decimal place, which digit do you look at?
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The second digit after the decimal point (the hundredths digit).
When rounding to two decimal places, which digit do you look at?
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The third digit after the decimal point (the thousandths digit).
Rounding to the nearest penny means rounding to ? decimal places.
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two
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