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Rounding on a Number Line

Practice rounding decimals to the nearest whole number, tenth, or hundredth using a number line for Grade 6 math students.

Grade 6 Math DecimalsRounding on a Number Line
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2 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.4

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mathdecimalsroundingnumber linegrade 6
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Rounding on a Number Line

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Read each question carefully and use the number line provided to help you round the given decimal. Shade the number on the number line to indicate its position.

1. Round 3.7 to the nearest whole number.

33.54

2. Round 12.3 to the nearest whole number.

1212.513

3. Round 5.48 to the nearest tenth. On the number line, 5.48 is between 5.4 and 5.5. It is closer to  .

5.45.455.5

4. Round 0.62 to the nearest tenth. On the number line, 0.62 is between 0.6 and 0.7. It is closer to  .

0.60.650.7

5. Which number rounds to 8 when rounded to the nearest whole number?

a

7.4

b

8.6

c

7.8

d

8.5

6. What is 4.03 rounded to the nearest tenth?

a

4.0

b

4.1

c

4.03

d

4

7. When rounding 6.49 to the nearest tenth, the answer is 6.5.

T

True

F

False

8. The number 2.05 rounded to the nearest tenth is 2.0.

T

True

F

False

9. A number rounded to the nearest whole number is 5. What could the original number be? Give two possible answers.