- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 4,983
- 4,983 is between 4,900 and 5,000
- 4,950 is the midpoint between 4,900 and 5,000
- As illustrated on the number line, 4,983 is greater than the midpoint (4,950)
- Therefore, 4,983 rounded to the nearest hundred = 5,000
