15.159 Rounded to the Nearest Ten

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What is 15.159 rounded to the nearest ten?

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15.159 rounded to the nearest ten is
20

Nearest ten — the ones digit decides: 5⁠–⁠9 round up, 0⁠–⁠4 keep; digits to the right become 0.

15.159

1 tens place 5 The ones digit decides

15.159
10 15midpoint 20closer

5 ≥ 5 → round up: 20

15.159 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth15.159
to the nearest hundredth15.16
to the nearest tenth15.2
to the nearest whole number15
to the nearest ten20
to the nearest hundred0

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What is 15.159 rounded to the nearest ten?

15.159 rounded to the nearest ten is 20

Is 15.159 closer to 10 or 20?

15.159 is 5.159 from 10 and 4.841 from 20, so it is closer to 20 — that is 15.159 rounded to the nearest ten.

How many zeros does rounding to the nearest ten leave at the end?

At least 1: every digit right of the tens place becomes 0 and the decimals are dropped — 15.159 → 20.