2.874 Rounded to the Nearest Hundredth

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What is 2.874 rounded to the nearest hundredth?

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2.874 rounded to the nearest hundredth is
2.87

Nearest hundredth — 2 decimal places. The thousandths digit decides: 5⁠–⁠9 round up, 0⁠–⁠4 keep.

2.874

7 hundredths place 4 The thousandths digit decides

2.874
2.87closer 2.875midpoint 2.88

4 < 5 → keep 2.87

2.874 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth2.874
to the nearest hundredth2.87
to the nearest tenth2.9
to the nearest whole number3
to the nearest ten0

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FAQ

What is 2.874 rounded to the nearest hundredth?

2.874 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 2.87

Is 2.874 closer to 2.87 or 2.88?

2.874 is 0.004 from 2.87 and 0.006 from 2.88, so it is closer to 2.87 — that is 2.874 rounded to the nearest hundredth.

How many decimal places does rounding to the nearest hundredth keep?

Two: the answer always has exactly 2 digits after the decimal point, trailing zeros included — 2.874 → 2.87.

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