- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 44,513
- 44,513 is between 44,500 and 44,600
- 44,550 is the midpoint between 44,500 and 44,600
- As illustrated on the number line, 44,513 is less than the midpoint (44,550)
- Therefore, 44,513 rounded to the nearest hundred = 44,500
