Multiple choice

If Victor got 83% marks in his exams, what is this percentage rounded off to the nearest ten?

  1. 90%

  2. 85%

  3. 84%

  4. 80%
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D Correct answer
Explanation

To round 83% to the nearest ten, look at the ones digit (which is 3). Since 3 < 5, we round down to 80%. Option B (85%) would be rounding to the nearest five, not ten.

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