48.97 to 1 decimal place

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on Jan 19, 2025 at 7:20 am



You asked:

Round \(48.97\) to \(1\) decimal place.

MathBot Answer:

\(48.97\) rounded to 1 decimal place is: \[ 49 \]


Rounding a quantity to 1 decimal place is equivalent to rounding it to the nearest \(10^{-1}\). The two consecutive integer multiples of \(10^{-1}\) that \(48.97\) falls between are \(48.9\) and \(49\). \(48.97\) is closer to \(49\) than \(48.9\), so \(48.97\) rounded to 1 decimal place is: \(49\).