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Rounding Decimals

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Students must be able to round decimal numbers to the nearest tenths or hundredths.

Example

In the two years that Prince Fielder played for the Detroit Tigers, he had a batting average of 0.295. What was his batting average, rounded to the nearest hundredth? Explain your thinking and your solution. 

Hint 

Possible Solution 

Digital Tools

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Rounding Decimals 

Scooter Quest Rounding

Soccer Rounding Game

Baseball Rounding Game 

Resources

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TEKS

Supporting Standard 5.2 Number and operations. The student applies mathematical process standards to represent, compare, and order positive rational numbers and understand relationships as related to place value. The student is expected to: (C) round decimals to tenths or hundredths

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