- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 2,723
- 2,723 is between 2,700 and 2,800
- 2,750 is the midpoint between 2,700 and 2,800
- As illustrated on the number line, 2,723 is less than the midpoint (2,750)
- Therefore, 2,723 rounded to the nearest hundred = 2,700
