Pre-Algebra Examples

38. ¯ 8

$38.\overline{8}$

Step 1

Find the number in the thousandth place

8

$8$ and look one place to the right for the rounding digit

8

$8$ . Round up if this number is greater than or equal to

5

$5$ and round down if it is less than

5

$5$ .

38.889

$38.889$