The smallest decimal in hundredths rounded to 0.5 is 0.45 and this can be determined by using the rules of rounding off to the nearest hundredths.
Given :
Number - 0.5
Rules for rounding off to the nearest hundredths are:
Rule 1 - When a number is rounded off to the nearest hundred remember that the digit at tens place is in between 0 to 4 then replace that digit by 0.
Rule 2 - When a number is rounded off to the nearest hundred remember that the digit at units place is greater than or equal to 5 then replaced tens place digit by 0 and hundreds place digit is increased by 1.
So, according to the rules, the smallest decimal in hundredths rounded to 0.5 is 0.45.
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