Rounding to the Nearest Hundred

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What is rounding?

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Rounding is the process of adjusting a number to make it simpler and easier to work with, usually to the nearest specified place value.

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What does 'nearest hundred' mean?

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'Nearest hundred' refers to the closest multiple of 100 to a given number.

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Round 102 to the nearest hundred.

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100

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Round 987 to the nearest hundred.

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1000

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Round 434 to the nearest hundred.

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400

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Round 845 to the nearest hundred.

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800

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Round 563 to the nearest hundred.

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600

Front

If a number is exactly halfway between two hundreds, which one do you round to?

Back

You round up to the next hundred.

Front

What is the rule for rounding numbers less than 50?

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If the last two digits are less than 50, round down to the nearest hundred.

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What is the rule for rounding numbers 50 or more?

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If the last two digits are 50 or more, round up to the nearest hundred.