The number 3.14063 written correct to 3 decimal places is

The number 3.14063 written correct to 3 decimal places is 3.141.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : The number 3.14063.

To find : The number written correct to 3 decimal places ?

Solution :

“Three decimal places” is the same as “the nearest thousandth.”

Rounding to nearest thousandth,

1) If the ten thousandth place value is less than 5 then thousandth place remain same and rest became zero.

2) If the ten thousandth place value is greater or equal to 5 then thousandth place raise by 1 and rest became zero.

The ten thousandth place value in 3.14063 is 6>5.

So, 0 is raise by 1 and rest became zero.

i.e. 3.14063 ≈ 3.141

Therefore, The number 3.14063 written correct to 3 decimal places is 3.141.