Rounding to the Nearest Hundred
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1. Mr. Sanchez asked Paul to round the number 735 to the nearest hundred. What answer should
Paul have given Mr. Sanchez?
A. 600
B. 700
C. 800
D. 500
2. Mr. Washington worked in a building that was 932 feet tall. What is 932 rounded to the
nearest hundred?
A. 900
B. 800
C. 700
D. 300
3. 582 parents attended a parent meeting at Elm Elementary. When the principal announced the
number of parents in attendance, she rounded 582 to the nearest hundred. When rounded to
the nearest hundred, about how many parents attended the meeting?
A. 300
B. 400
C. 500
D. 600
4. Kelly lives 179 miles from the beach. Rounded to the nearest hundred, about how many
miles does Kelly live from the beach?
A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 700
5. The school cafeteria sold 429 cartons of milk yesterday morning. Rounded to the nearest
hundred, about how many cartons of milk did the cafeteria sell yesterday morning?
A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 400
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6. Sal bought a computer for $825. Rounded to the nearest hundred, about how much money
did Sal spend on his computer?
A. 600
B. 700
C. 800
D. 900
7. Which number rounds to 600 when rounded to the nearest hundred?
A. 591
B. 549
C. 657
D. 673
8. Ms. Poe's class read 863 books last year. Rounded to the nearest hundred, about how many
books did Ms. Poe's class read last year?
A. 600
B. 700
C. 900
D. 800
9. Which number does NOT round to 200 when it is rounded to the nearest hundred?
A. 162
B. 175
C. 235
D. 253
10. Julie and Mark drove 361 miles last weekend. Rounded to the nearest hundred, about how
many miles did Julie and Mark drive last weekend?
A. 400
B. 300
C. 500
D. 600
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11. Which number rounds to 500 when rounded to the nearest hundred?
A. 571
B. 519
C. 437
D. 429
12. 124 fourth grade students from Jones Elementary took a field trip last week. Rounded to the
nearest hundred, about how many fourth grade students from Jones Elementary went on the
field trip last week?
A. 400
B. 300
C. 200
D. 100
13. Justin's math workbook is 287 pages long. When rounded to the nearest hundred, about how
many pages is Justin's math workbook?
A. 300
B. 400
C. 500
D. 800
14. Which number does NOT round to 700 when rounded to the nearest hundred?
A. 675
B. 683
C. 762
D. 739
15. Caroline's class earned 539 points during their grade level math contest. Rounded to the
nearest hundred, about how many points did Caroline's class earn during the math contest?
A. 400
B. 500
C. 600
D. 700
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(Basic)
Answer Sheet
1. B
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. D
6. C
7. A
8. C
9. D
10. A
11. B
12. D
13. A
14. C
15. B
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Rounding to the Nearest Hundred
(Basic)
1. Mr. Sanchez asked Paul to round the number 735 to the nearest hundred. What answer should
Paul have given Mr. Sanchez?
2. Mr. Washington worked in a building that was 932 feet tall. What is 932 rounded to the nearest
hundred?
3. 582 parents attended a parent meeting at Elm Elementary. When the principal announced the
number of parents in attendance, she rounded 582 to the nearest hundred. When rounded to the
nearest hundred, about how many parents attended the meeting?
4. Kelly lives 179 miles from the beach. Rounded to the nearest hundred, about how many miles
does Kelly live from the beach?
5. The school cafeteria sold 429 cartons of milk yesterday morning. Rounded to the nearest
hundred, about how many cartons of milk did the cafeteria sell yesterday morning?
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6. Sal bought a computer for $825. Rounded to the nearest hundred, about how much money did
Sal spend on his computer?
7. Write a number between 549 and 673 that rounds to 600 when rounded to the nearest hundred?
8. Ms. Poe's class read 863 books last year. Rounded to the nearest hundred, about how many
books did Ms. Poe's class read last year?
9. Write a number between 162 and 254 that does NOT round to 200 when it is rounded to the
nearest hundred?
10. Julie and Mark drove 361 miles last weekend. Rounded to the nearest hundred, about how
many miles did Julie and Mark drive last weekend?
11. Write a number between 429 and 571 that rounds to 500 when rounded to the nearest hundred?
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12. 124 fourth grade students from Jones Elementary took a field trip last week. Rounded to the
nearest hundred, about how many fourth grade students from Jones Elementary went on the
field trip last week?
13. Justin's math workbook is 287 pages long. When rounded to the nearest hundred, about how
many pages is Justin's math workbook?
14. Write a number between 675 and 763 that does NOT round to 700 when rounded to the nearest
hundred?
15. Caroline's class earned 539 points during their grade level math contest. Rounded to the nearest
hundred, about how many points did Caroline's class earn during the math contest?
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Answer Sheet
1. 700
2. 900
3. 600
4. 200
5. 400
6. $800
7. Answers will vary - 550 through 649
8. 900
9. Answers will vary – 250 through 253
10. 400
11. Answers will vary - 450 through 549
12. 100
13. 300
14. Answers will vary - 750 through 762
15. 500
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