342 Rounded to the Nearest Hundred

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What is 342 rounded to the nearest hundred?

Answer

342 rounded to the nearest hundred is

300

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

342

3 hundreds place 4 The tens digit decides

342

300closer 350midpoint 400

4 < 5 → keep 300

342 rounded to every place
Place	Rounded
to the nearest thousandth	342.000
to the nearest hundredth	342.00
to the nearest tenth	342.0
to the nearest whole number	342
to the nearest ten	340
to the nearest hundred	300
to the nearest thousand	0

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Numbers rounded to the nearest hundred

Number	Rounded
321	300
322	300
323	300
324	300
325	300
326	300
327	300
328	300
329	300
331	300
332	300
333	300
335	300
336	300
341	300
342	300
343	300
345	300
346	300
347	300
348	300
349	300
350	400
351	400
352	400
354	400
355	400
356	400
357	400
358	400

FAQ

What is 342 rounded to the nearest hundred?

342 rounded to the nearest hundred is 300

Is 342 closer to 300 or 400?

342 is 42 from 300 and 58 from 400, so it is closer to 300 — that is 342 rounded to the nearest hundred.

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

At least 2: every digit right of the hundreds place becomes 0 and the decimals are dropped — 342 → 300.