Question

round the decimal number to the nearest tenth.
6.57877
answer
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Explanation:

Step1: Identify the tenths and hundredths place

The number is \(6.57877\). The tenths place is \(5\) and the hundredths place is \(7\).

Step2: Apply rounding rule

Since the digit in the hundredths place (\(7\)) is greater than or equal to \(5\), we round up the digit in the tenths place. So, \(5\) becomes \(6\).

Answer:

\(6.6\)