Question

If we approximate 5.066 to nearest tenths, then it becomes .

• A. 5.06
• B. 5.07
• C. 5.1
• D. 5

Answer 1

The correct option is C 5.1

To approximate upto tenths place, we need only one digits after decimal point. For this we have to take care of the digit at hundredths place.

For 5.066, digit at hundreths place is 6 which is greater than 5. So approximation is 5.1