Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 1 - Section 1.11 - Rounding Numbers - Exercises - Page 67: 15

Answer

$$Hundred = 17,200$$ $$Ten = 17,160$$ $$Unit = 17,159$$ $$Tenth = 17,159.2$$ $$Hundredth = 17,159.17$$ $$Thousandth = 17,159.167$$

Work Step by Step

Hundreds place = nearest 100 (in the whole numbers) So, 17,159.1666 rounded to the hundreds place is 17,200. Tens place = nearest 10 (in the whole numbers) So, 17,159.1666 rounded to the tens place is 17,160. Unit = nearest 1 (in the whole numbers) So, 17,159.1666 rounded to the unit is 17,159. Tenths place = to the nearest 10 (in the decimals) So, 17,159.1666 rounded to the tenth place is 17,159.2 Hundredths place = to the nearest 100 (in the decimals) So, 17,159.1666 rounded to the hundredths place is 17,159.17 Thousandths place = to the nearest 1000 (in the decimals) So, 17,159.1666 rounded to the thousandths place is 17,159.167
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