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6 grade maths

What is 53 rounded to the nearest hundred?

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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer9 Months ago

To round the number 53 to the nearest hundred, we need to look at the tens place. Since 53 is closer to 0 than to 100, we round down.

Rounding Process

Here’s how it works:

  • The number is 53.
  • Identify the nearest hundreds: 0 and 100.
  • Determine which hundred 53 is closer to.

Final Result

Since 53 is closer to 0, when rounded to the nearest hundred, it becomes 0.