5.85 Rounded to the Nearest Tenth
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What is 5.85 rounded to the nearest tenth?
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5.85 rounded to the nearest tenth is
5.9
Nearest tenth — 1 decimal place. The hundredths digit decides: 5–9 round up, 0–4 keep.
Exactly halfway between 5.8 and 5.9 — equally close to both. The halfway rule rounds away from zero, as in school and Excel ROUND: 5.9. Round half to even (banker's rounding) gives 5.8.
5.85
8 tenths place 5 The hundredths digit decides
5.85
5.8 5.9halfway → away from zero
midpoint 5.85
5 with only zeros after it → halfway, away from zero: 5.9
| Place | Rounded |
|---|---|
| to the nearest thousandth | 5.850 |
| to the nearest hundredth | 5.85 |
| to the nearest tenth | 5.9 |
| to the nearest whole number | 6 |
| to the nearest ten | 10 |
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