- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 9,053
- 9,053 is between 9,000 and 9,100
- 9,050 is the midpoint between 9,000 and 9,100
- As illustrated on the number line, 9,053 is greater than the midpoint (9,050)
- Therefore, 9,053 rounded to the nearest hundred = 9,100
