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    4. Would the number 17.5 be rounded up or down?
    Would the number 17.5 be rounded up or down?

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    0  Views: 1243 Answers: 1 Posted: 13 years ago
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      I would put 17-1/2 and let them decide. If this is homework then I bet the teacher told you that in class when you thought you had no reason to listen.
      13 years ago. Rating: 1
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        LeaaWilliams

        No, I was listening, and I thought this too, it's just me and my dad were discussing and I wanted to prove to him. But thanks.
        commented 13 years ago
        Headless Man

        Good luck but I believe Umbriel is right as a rule.
        commented 13 years ago


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