5 Rounded to the Nearest Tenth

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What is 5 rounded to the nearest tenth?

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5 rounded to the nearest tenth is
5.0

Nearest tenth — 1 decimal place. The hundredths digit decides: 5⁠–⁠9 round up, 0⁠–⁠4 keep.

5.00

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

5
5.0exact 5.05midpoint 5.1

nothing after the tenths place → 5.0 stays

5 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth5.000
to the nearest hundredth5.00
to the nearest tenth5.0
to the nearest whole number5
to the nearest ten10

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FAQ

What is 5 rounded to the nearest tenth?

5 rounded to the nearest tenth is 5.0

Does 5 change when rounded to the nearest tenth?

No. There are no non-zero digits after the tenths place, so 5 rounded to the nearest tenth is 5.0 — the same value, written in the form of the place.

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

One: the answer always has exactly 1 digit after the decimal point, trailing zeros included — 5 → 5.0.