487 Rounded to the Nearest Hundred

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What is 487 rounded to the nearest hundred?

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487 rounded to the nearest hundred is
500

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

487

4 hundreds place 8 The tens digit decides

487
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8 ≥ 5 → round up: 500

487 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth487.000
to the nearest hundredth487.00
to the nearest tenth487.0
to the nearest whole number487
to the nearest ten490
to the nearest hundred500
to the nearest thousand0

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What is 487 rounded to the nearest hundred?

487 rounded to the nearest hundred is 500

Is 487 closer to 400 or 500?

487 is 87 from 400 and 13 from 500, so it is closer to 500 — that is 487 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 — 487 → 500.