Rounding Decimals - Worksheet 1 - 5th Grade

Easy

Practice rounding decimals using explicit place-value reasoning.

easy: Start with the preview and follow the worked example.

15 problems · 10-15 minutes · Skills: decimals, rounding

About This Worksheet

This easy-level worksheet contains 15 problems designed for 5th Grade students practicing rounding decimals. Easy worksheets use simpler numbers and straightforward problem types to build confidence and reinforce foundational skills.

Recognize digits and read a place-value chart.

  • Practice rounding decimals using explicit place-value reasoning.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: Round 4.036 to the nearest 0.1.
Solution Steps:
  1. Look at the digit immediately to the right of the rounding place.
  2. Round up for 5–9; otherwise keep the rounding digit. Replace lower whole-number places with zeros.
Answer: 4
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
1
Round 2.365 to the nearest 0.1.
2
Round 5.042 to the nearest 0.01.
3
Round 0.506 to the nearest 0.1.
4
Round 7.747 to the nearest 0.01.
5
Round 0.165 to the nearest 0.1.
6
Round 2.505 to the nearest 0.01.
7
Round 5.907 to the nearest 0.1.
8
Round 2.351 to the nearest 0.01.
9
Round 8.609 to the nearest 0.1.
10
Round 6.826 to the nearest 0.01.
11
Round 2.16 to the nearest 0.1.
12
Round 0.706 to the nearest 0.01.
13
Round 1.299 to the nearest 0.1.
14
Round 5.829 to the nearest 0.01.
15
Round 2.63 to the nearest 0.1.

Answer Key

1. 2.42. 5.043. 0.54. 7.755. 0.26. 2.57. 5.98. 2.359. 8.610. 6.8311. 2.212. 0.7113. 1.314. 5.8315. 2.6

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