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0.4285714286 (2 points)
For each response, remember to include the zero in the ones place.

Round the number to the thousandths place:

Round the number to the hundredths place:

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To round the number 0.4285714286 to the specified decimal places, follow these steps:

  1. Round to the Thousandths Place:

    • The thousandths place is the third digit to the right of the decimal point (0.428).
    • The digit in the thousandths place is 8.
    • The digit immediately to the right (in the ten-thousandths place) is 5.
    • Since 5 is 5 or greater, we round up the 8 to 9.
    • Therefore, 0.4285714286 rounded to the thousandths place is 0.429.
  2. Round to the Hundredths Place:

    • The hundredths place is the second digit to the right of the decimal point (0.42).
    • The digit in the hundredths place is 2.
    • The digit immediately to the right (in the thousandths place) is 8.
    • Since 8 is 5 or greater, we round up the 2 to 3.
    • Therefore, 0.4285714286 rounded to the hundredths place is 0.43.

So, your answers are:

  • Rounded to the thousandths place: 0.429
  • Rounded to the hundredths place: 0.43