Question

Round the number 37544 to the nearest hundred

Answer 1

37,500

5 is in the hundreds place. To round, look at the digit next to the number. If it is 5-9, round the digit before it up. If its less than 5, round the digit before it down.

37,544

Hundreds place: 5

Digit over: 4

Solution: round down.

37,500

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Answer 2

37500

Explanation:

To round the number 37544 to the nearest hundred, we look at the digit in the tens place.

The digit in the tens place is 4.

Since the digit in the tens place is less than 5, we round down to the nearest hundred.

To round down, we keep the digits in the hundreds and thousands places the same and change all the digits to the right to zeros.

Therefore, rounding 37544 to the nearest hundred gives us 37500