238.2 Rounded to the Nearest Ten

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What is 238.2 rounded to the nearest ten?

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238.2 rounded to the nearest ten is
240

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

238.2

3 tens place 8 The ones digit decides

238.2
230 235midpoint 240closer

8 ≥ 5 → round up: 240

238.2 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth238.200
to the nearest hundredth238.20
to the nearest tenth238.2
to the nearest whole number238
to the nearest ten240
to the nearest hundred200
to the nearest thousand0

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What is 238.2 rounded to the nearest ten?

238.2 rounded to the nearest ten is 240

Is 238.2 closer to 230 or 240?

238.2 is 8.2 from 230 and 1.8 from 240, so it is closer to 240 — that is 238.2 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 — 238.2 → 240.