526 Rounded to the Nearest Hundred

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What is 526 rounded to the nearest hundred?

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526 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.

526

5 hundreds place 2 The tens digit decides

526
500closer 550midpoint 600

2 < 5 → keep 500

526 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth526.000
to the nearest hundredth526.00
to the nearest tenth526.0
to the nearest whole number526
to the nearest ten530
to the nearest hundred500
to the nearest thousand1,000

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What is 526 rounded to the nearest hundred?

526 rounded to the nearest hundred is 500

Is 526 closer to 500 or 600?

526 is 26 from 500 and 74 from 600, so it is closer to 500 — that is 526 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 — 526 → 500.