1. Problem 48: Round 247.831 to the nearest whole number.
- Rule: To round to the nearest whole number, look at the first decimal place.
- Since 0.8 is greater than or equal to 0.5, round up.
$$247.831 \approx 248$$
2. Problem 49: Round 6.35491 to the nearest cent (two decimal places).
- Rule: Look at the third decimal place to decide rounding.
- The third decimal is 4, which is less than 5, so round down.
$$6.35491 \approx 6.35$$
3. Problem 50: Round 11.99721 to the nearest cent.
- The third decimal is 7, which is greater than or equal to 5, so round up.
$$11.99721 \approx 12.00$$
4. Problem 51: Round 7,356.49 to the nearest dollar.
- Look at the first decimal place: 4, less than 5, so round down.
$$7,356.49 \approx 7,356$$
5. Problem 52: Which number rounds up to the nearest ten?
- A. 736 rounds to 740 (round up)
- B. 1,031 rounds to 1,030 (round down)
- C. 462 rounds to 460 (round down)
- D. 9,962 rounds to 9,960 (round down)
Answer: A
6. Problem 53: Which number rounds up to the nearest thousandth?
- A. 0.333333 rounds to 0.333 (round down)
- B. 0.848484 rounds to 0.848 (round down)
- C. 0.121212 rounds to 0.121 (round down)
- D. 0.666666 rounds to 0.667 (round up)
Answer: D
7. Problem 54: Which number rounds down to the nearest hundredth?
- A. 145.0168 rounds to 145.02 (round up)
- B. 180.54011 rounds to 180.54 (round down)
- C. 273.936 rounds to 273.94 (round up)
- D. 61.3272 rounds to 61.33 (round up)
Answer: B
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