480 rounded off to the nearest 100 is  400 500 450 490

480 rounded off to the nearest 100 is  400 500 450 490
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480 rounded off to the nearest 100 is ___

A.

400

B.

500

C.

450

D.

490

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Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

To round off a number to the nearest 100 we compare the last two digits of the number and 50.

The last two digits of 480 is 80.

80 > 50, hence we round off 480 to the next hundred which is 500.