521 Rounded to the Nearest Hundred

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What is 521 rounded to the nearest hundred?

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521 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.

521

5 hundreds place 2 The tens digit decides

521
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2 < 5 → keep 500

521 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth521.000
to the nearest hundredth521.00
to the nearest tenth521.0
to the nearest whole number521
to the nearest ten520
to the nearest hundred500
to the nearest thousand1,000

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What is 521 rounded to the nearest hundred?

521 rounded to the nearest hundred is 500

Is 521 closer to 500 or 600?

521 is 21 from 500 and 79 from 600, so it is closer to 500 — that is 521 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 — 521 → 500.