12 Rounded to the Nearest Hundred

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What is 12 rounded to the nearest hundred?

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12 rounded to the nearest hundred is
0

Nearest hundred — the tens digit decides: 5⁠–⁠9 round up, 0⁠–⁠4 keep; digits to the right become 0.

12 is closer to 0 than to 100, so it rounds to 0.

012

0 hundreds place (not written, so 0) 1 The tens digit decides

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1 < 5 → rounds to 0

12 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth12.000
to the nearest hundredth12.00
to the nearest tenth12.0
to the nearest whole number12
to the nearest ten10
to the nearest hundred0

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FAQ

What is 12 rounded to the nearest hundred?

12 rounded to the nearest hundred is 0

Is 12 closer to 0 or 100?

12 is 12 from 0 and 88 from 100, so it is closer to 0 — that is 12 rounded to the nearest hundred.

How many zeros does rounding to the nearest hundred leave at the end?

None here: 12 rounds to 0 itself. Otherwise at least 2: every digit right of the hundreds place becomes 0.

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