round 172 to the nearest hundred

what is 172 rounded to the nearest hundred?

200

172 is closer to 200 than 100, right?

what is 7,468rounded to the nearest hundred?

I'll be glad to check your answer.

explain how you would use a number line to round 148 to the nearest ten?

Is 148 closer to 140 or 150?

To round 172 to the nearest hundred, you need to determine which hundred it is closest to.

Here's how you can do it step by step:

1. Identify the tens digit in the given number. In this case, the tens digit is 7.

2. If the tens digit is 5 or greater, you round up to the next hundred. In this case, since 7 is greater than 5, you will round up.

3. Add 100 to the number. 172 + 100 = 272.

Therefore, when rounding 172 to the nearest hundred, it becomes 200.