SAT Math Question of the Day

Math Category: Digits:

Q: Round 1291 to the nearest hundreds place.

  1. 1000
  2. 1290
  3. 1300
  4. 1400
  5. 2000

UNANSWERED.

The correct answer is C.

A: The answer is 1300.

In the number 1291, the 2 is in the hundreds place. 1291 is closer to 1300 than 1200, so round up.