- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 5,347
- 5,347 is between 5,300 and 5,400
- 5,350 is the midpoint between 5,300 and 5,400
- As illustrated on the number line, 5,347 is less than the midpoint (5,350)
- Therefore, 5,347 rounded to the nearest hundred = 5,300
