Math Problem Statement

Divide 3 by 8. Round off your answer to 2 decimal places.

Solution

The question in the image asks you to divide 3 by 8 and round the answer to 2 decimal places.

Let's compute:

38=0.375\frac{3}{8} = 0.375

Rounding 0.375 to two decimal places gives 0.38.

Would you like further explanation on how rounding works or anything else related?

Here are 5 related questions to expand your understanding:

  1. What are the rules for rounding to the nearest whole number?
  2. How do you divide two numbers manually using long division?
  3. What is the general rule for rounding decimal numbers?
  4. Can you round 3.14159 to the nearest hundredth?
  5. How does rounding affect the accuracy of results in real-world applications?

Tip: When rounding a number, always check the next digit to determine whether to round up or keep it the same!

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Division
Rounding

Formulas

Division formula: Dividend ÷ Divisor = Quotient
Rounding rule: Look at the third decimal place to round to two decimal places.

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 5-7