Rounding 35.97 to 1 Decimal Place
When working with numbers, it's often necessary to round them to a certain number of decimal places to make them easier to work with or to simplify calculations. In this case, we're going to round the number 35.97 to 1 decimal place.
What is Rounding?
Rounding is the process of approximating a number to a nearby value that is more easily expressed. In the context of decimal numbers, rounding involves dropping some of the decimal places and adjusting the remaining digits to produce a more manageable number.
Rounding 35.97 to 1 Decimal Place
To round 35.97 to 1 decimal place, we need to look at the digits after the decimal point. In this case, the digit in the second decimal place (the hundredths place) is 7. Since 7 is greater than 5, we round up the digit in the first decimal place (the tenths place) to 8.
The Answer
Therefore, 35.97 rounded to 1 decimal place is:
35.10
By rounding 35.97 to 1 decimal place, we've simplified the number and made it easier to work with in calculations.
