Question

1. which two statements about rounding to the nearest hundredth are correct? a) 5.066 rounds to 5.07. b) 5.074 rounds to 5.08. c) 5.117 rounds to 5.10. d) 5.108 rounds to 5.11. e) 5.025 rounds to 5.02.

Explanation:

Step1: Round 5.066 to nearest hundredth

Look at thousandths digit (6 ≥5), so add 1 to hundredths place: $5.06 + 0.01 = 5.07$

Step2: Round 5.074 to nearest hundredth

Look at thousandths digit (4 <5), keep hundredths place: $5.07$

Step3: Round 5.117 to nearest hundredth

Look at thousandths digit (7 ≥5), add 1 to hundredths place: $5.11 + 0.01 = 5.12$

Step4: Round 5.108 to nearest hundredth

Look at thousandths digit (8 ≥5), add 1 to hundredths place: $5.10 + 0.01 = 5.11$

Step5: Round 5.025 to nearest hundredth

Look at thousandths digit (5 ≥5), add 1 to hundredths place: $5.02 + 0.01 = 5.03$

Answer:

A) 5.066 rounds to 5.07.
D) 5.108 rounds to 5.11.