Give an example of a situation when it would be appropriate to round a number and a situation in which it would not be appropriate to round a number. Explain the difference in the situations.

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Gia Dalton

Physics

7 November, 22:58

Give an example of a situation when it would be appropriate to round a number and a situation in which it would not be appropriate to round a number. Explain the difference in the situations.

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Gregory Garza · Answer 1

it would be appropriate to round a number when you are talking about people or animals. Ex. it fits 10 1/2 people. it will most likely fit 9-11 people.

You it is not appropriate to round with money.

Ex. If you owe someone $9.43 you don't just give them $9