Truncating a decimal
Truncating a decimal.
- Truncating means cutting off digits, without rounding up.
- For a positive number truncated to a place value, the interval starts at the displayed value and ends one place-value unit later.
- Include the lower endpoint and exclude the upper endpoint.
Example 1
Truncate to 1 decimal place.
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Example 2
Truncate to 2 decimal places.
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Your turn
Question 1
Truncate to 1 decimal place.
Check answer
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Question 2
Truncate to 2 decimal places.
Check answer
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Question 3
Truncate to 1 decimal place.
Check answer
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Question 4
Truncate to 2 decimal places.
Check answer
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Question 5
Truncate to 1 decimal place.
Check answer
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Truncate to 1 decimal place.
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Truncate to 2 decimal places.
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Truncate to 1 decimal place.
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Truncate to 2 decimal places.
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.
Truncate to 1 decimal place.
Kept digits Cut off digits after the required place. Do not round up.