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Round to the nearest hundred

Choose the nearer neighboring hundred.

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Worked example

Round 1,267 to the nearest 100.

Answer & why

Answer: 1,300

1,267 lies past 1,250, so it is closer to 1,300 than 1,200.

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Question 1

Round 5,024 to the nearest 100.

  1. 5,200
  2. 5,024
  3. 5,300
  4. 5,000
A hint

Find the two neighboring multiples and compare distances.

Answer & why

Answer: 5,000

The nearest multiple of 100 is 5,000. At a halfway point, round up.

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Question 2

Round 7,366 to the nearest 100.

  1. 7,500
  2. 7,400
  3. 7,600
  4. 7,300
A hint

Find the two neighboring multiples and compare distances.

Answer & why

Answer: 7,400

The nearest multiple of 100 is 7,400. At a halfway point, round up.

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Question 3

Round 7,675 to the nearest 100.

  1. 7,900
  2. 7,700
  3. 7,600
  4. 7,675
A hint

Find the two neighboring multiples and compare distances.

Answer & why

Answer: 7,700

The nearest multiple of 100 is 7,700. At a halfway point, round up.

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Question 4

Round 759 to the nearest 100.

  1. 759
  2. 800
  3. 1,100
  4. 900
A hint

Find the two neighboring multiples and compare distances.

Answer & why

Answer: 800

The nearest multiple of 100 is 800. At a halfway point, round up.

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Question 5

Round 487 to the nearest 100.

  1. 800
  2. 700
  3. 400
  4. 500
A hint

Find the two neighboring multiples and compare distances.

Answer & why

Answer: 500

The nearest multiple of 100 is 500. At a halfway point, round up.

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Question 6

Round 8,034 to the nearest 100.

  1. 7,900
  2. 8,000
  3. 8,300
  4. 8,034
A hint

Find the two neighboring multiples and compare distances.

Answer & why

Answer: 8,000

The nearest multiple of 100 is 8,000. At a halfway point, round up.

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Question 7

Round 7,827 to the nearest 100.

  1. 8,000
  2. 7,900
  3. 7,700
  4. 7,800
A hint

Find the two neighboring multiples and compare distances.

Answer & why

Answer: 7,800

The nearest multiple of 100 is 7,800. At a halfway point, round up.

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Question 8

Round 2,117 to the nearest 100.

  1. 2,300
  2. 2,400
  3. 2,117
  4. 2,100
A hint

Find the two neighboring multiples and compare distances.

Answer & why

Answer: 2,100

The nearest multiple of 100 is 2,100. At a halfway point, round up.

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