- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 34,560
- 34,560 is between 34,500 and 34,600
- 34,550 is the midpoint between 34,500 and 34,600
- As illustrated on the number line, 34,560 is greater than the midpoint (34,550)
- Therefore, 34,560 rounded to the nearest hundred = 34,600
