Question

17.28571429 rounded to the thousandths place and the hundredths place and tenths

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To round the number 17.28571429 to different decimal places, follow these steps:

1. **Thousandths place**: Look at the fourth digit after the decimal (which is 7 in this case). Since it's greater than or equal to 5, you round the third digit (5) up by 1.

- Original number: 17.28571429
- Rounded to the thousandths place: **17.286**

2. **Hundredths place**: Look at the third digit after the decimal (which is 5). Again, since it's 5, round the second digit (8) up by 1.

- Original number: 17.28571429
- Rounded to the hundredths place: **17.29**

3. **Tenths place**: Look at the second digit after the decimal (which is 8). Since it's not 5 or greater, you do not change the first digit (2).

- Original number: 17.28571429
- Rounded to the tenths place: **17.3**

In summary:
- Rounded to thousandths: **17.286**
- Rounded to hundredths: **17.29**
- Rounded to tenths: **17.3**