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Approximate each number (a) rounded and (b) truncated to three decimal places.$$\frac{521}{15}$$
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$$ \frac{521}{15} \approx 34.7333 $$ (a) To round the number to three decimal places, we look at the fourth decimal place (which is 3 in this case). Since it's less than 5, we don't need to round up, so the rounded number is: $$ Show more…
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