42.5 Rounded to the Nearest Hundredth

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What is 42.5 rounded to the nearest hundredth?

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42.5 rounded to the nearest hundredth is
42.50

Nearest hundredth — 2 decimal places. The thousandths digit decides: 5⁠–⁠9 round up, 0⁠–⁠4 keep.

42.500

0 hundredths place (not written, so 0) 0 The thousandths digit decides (not written, so 0)

42.5
42.50exact 42.505midpoint 42.51

nothing after the hundredths place → 42.50 stays

42.5 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth42.500
to the nearest hundredth42.50
to the nearest tenth42.5
to the nearest whole number43
to the nearest ten40
to the nearest hundred0

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FAQ

What is 42.5 rounded to the nearest hundredth?

42.5 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 42.50

Does 42.5 change when rounded to the nearest hundredth?

No. There are no non-zero digits after the hundredths place, so 42.5 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 42.50 — the same value, written in the form of the place.

How many decimal places does rounding to the nearest hundredth keep?

Two: the answer always has exactly 2 digits after the decimal point, trailing zeros included — 42.5 → 42.50.

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