| Places | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||
| Number | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Rounded Number | 2 | 7 | 0 |
- 6 is in the tens place and 5 is in the ones place
- Since the digit in the ones place (5) is greater than or equal to 5, add 1 to the digit in the tens place (6)
- 1 + 6 = 7, so the digit in the tens place becomes 7
- 0 replaces the (5) in the ones place
- 265 rounded to the nearest ten = 270
