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QuestionQuestion 9 39.5%39.5 \% of 489=489= \qquad (Round to the tenth place) \square

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STEP 1

1. We need to find 39.5% 39.5\% of 489 489 .
2. The result should be rounded to the nearest tenth.

STEP 2

1. Convert the percentage to a decimal.
2. Multiply the decimal by the given number.
3. Round the result to the nearest tenth.

STEP 3

Convert 39.5% 39.5\% to a decimal by dividing by 100 100 .
39.5%=39.5100=0.39539.5\% = \frac{39.5}{100} = 0.395

STEP 4

Multiply the decimal by 489 489 to find 39.5% 39.5\% of 489 489 .
0.395×4890.395 \times 489

STEP 5

Calculate the multiplication.
0.395×489=193.2550.395 \times 489 = 193.255

STEP 6

Round 193.255 193.255 to the nearest tenth.
The digit in the hundredths place is 5 5 , so we round up:
193.3193.3
The result of 39.5% 39.5\% of 489 489 , rounded to the nearest tenth, is:
193.3\boxed{193.3}

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