987 Rounded to the Nearest Hundred

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What is 987 rounded to the nearest hundred?

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987 rounded to the nearest hundred is
1,000

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

987

9 hundreds place 8 The tens digit decides

987
900 950midpoint 1,000closer

8 ≥ 5 → round up: 1,000

987 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth987.000
to the nearest hundredth987.00
to the nearest tenth987.0
to the nearest whole number987
to the nearest ten990
to the nearest hundred1,000
to the nearest thousand1,000

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What is 987 rounded to the nearest hundred?

987 rounded to the nearest hundred is 1,000

Is 987 closer to 900 or 1,000?

987 is 87 from 900 and 13 from 1,000, so it is closer to 1,000 — that is 987 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 — 987 → 1,000.