- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 9,654
- 9,654 is between 9,600 and 9,700
- 9,650 is the midpoint between 9,600 and 9,700
- As illustrated on the number line, 9,654 is greater than the midpoint (9,650)
- Therefore, 9,654 rounded to the nearest hundred = 9,700
