- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 34,449
- 34,449 is between 34,400 and 34,500
- 34,450 is the midpoint between 34,400 and 34,500
- As illustrated on the number line, 34,449 is less than the midpoint (34,450)
- Therefore, 34,449 rounded to the nearest hundred = 34,400
