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: A bottle that is 1/3 full would have what number recorded in inventory if you record to the nearest tenth?


Sagot :

The value of 1/3 of the volume of a bottle recorded in inventory is

rounded to the nearest tenth to give 0.3 of a bottle.

How can the correct value to record be known?

The amount of the content in the bottle = 1/3 × The volume of the bottle

1/3 = [tex]\mathbf{0.\overline 3}[/tex] = 0.333.....

Rounding the above value to the nearest tenth, we have;

The second digit after the decimal place is less than 5, which gives;

1/3 ≈ 0.3

Given that the values in the inventory, we have;

In the inventory, the value to be recorded is 0.3 of a bottle.

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