78.5 Rounded to the Nearest Tenth

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What is 78.5 rounded to the nearest tenth?

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78.5 rounded to the nearest tenth is
78.5

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

78.50

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

78.5
78.5exact 78.55midpoint 78.6

nothing after the tenths place → 78.5 stays

78.5 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth78.500
to the nearest hundredth78.50
to the nearest tenth78.5
to the nearest whole number79
to the nearest ten80
to the nearest hundred100

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FAQ

What is 78.5 rounded to the nearest tenth?

78.5 rounded to the nearest tenth is 78.5

Does 78.5 change when rounded to the nearest tenth?

No. There are no non-zero digits after the tenths place, so 78.5 rounded to the nearest tenth is 78.5 — the same value.

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 — 78.5 → 78.5.