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Sheet # 317 Rounding to Tenth
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1) The speedometer of our car showed it to be 54.77 miles. Round 54.77 to the nearest tenth.




2) The Browns have two cars. One car averages 23.52 miles per gallon of gas. The other car averages 27.25 miles per gallon. Round 23.52 and 27.25 to the nearest tenth.




3) Last year's rainfall amounted to 23.25 inches. Already this year there has been a rainfall of 17.38 inches. Round 23.25 and17.38 to the nearest tenth.




4) Farmer Patrick's cow gives an average of 26.55 gallons of milk per day. Round 26.55 to the nearest tenth.




5) Potatoes are said to be 0.78 water. Round 0.78 to the nearest tenth.




6) Molly, Sandy and Kelly each ran the 50 yard dash. Molly ran it in 10.43 seconds, Sandy ran it in 11.88 seconds, and Kelly ran it in 9.85 seconds. Round 10.43, 11.88 and 9.85 to the nearest tenth.

























































Answers for sheet # 317

1) The speedometer of our car showed it to be 54.77 miles. Round 54.77 to the nearest tenth.

54.80


2) The Browns have two cars. One car averages 23.52 miles per gallon of gas. The other car averages 27.25 miles per gallon. Round 23.52 and 27.25 to the nearest tenth.

23.30

27.30


3) Last year's rainfall amounted to 23.25 inches. Already this year there has been a rainfall of 17.38 inches. Round 23.25 and17.38 to the nearest tenth.

23.30

17.40


4) Farmer Patrick's cow gives any average of 26.55 gallons of milk a day.Round 26.55 to the nearest tenth.

26.60


5) Potatoes are said to be 0.78 water. Round 0.78 to the nearest tenth.

0.80


6) Molly, Sandy and Kelly each ran the 50 yard dash. Molly ran it in 10.43 seconds, Sandy ran it in 11.88 seconds, and Kelly ran it in 9.85 seconds. Round 10.43, 11.88 and 9.85 to the nearest tenth.

10.40

11.90

9.90