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Ordering textbooks

publish date: 2023/09/14 06:06:00 GMT+10

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A teacher with 36 students orders 40 textbooks, he has rounded the actual number to the
nearest ten because 36 is closer to 40 than it is to 30.  We say 36, rounded to the nearest
10, is 40. This process is called _________

rounding up
rounding down

Correct Answer

rounding up

Reference

Mathematics for college students

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