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Rounding 48.878 to Nearest Hundredth

Original Number: 48.88

Rounded Result: 48.88

Step-by-Step Breakdown
Step 1: Identify the digit at the hundredths place.
Step 2: Look at the digit immediately to the right (if any).
Step 3: No rounding was necessary because the original number already matches the target precision.
Step 4: Keep digits up to the desired place and remove others.
Final Result: 48.88

How 48.878 Rounds at Different Precision Levels

Rounding Precision Rounded Result
Nearest Whole 49
Nearest Tenth 48.9
Nearest Hundredth 48.88
Nearest Thousandth 48.878
Nearest Ten Thousandth 48.8780

Frequently Asked Questions

🔹 What is 48.878 rounded to the nearest hundredth?

The number 48.878 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 48.88.

🔹 How do you round to the nearest hundredth?

Look at the digit after the nearest hundredth place. If it is 5 or higher, round up. Otherwise, leave the digit unchanged.

🔹 What is the nearest hundredth digit of 48.878?

It is 8.

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