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Rounding 487 to the nearest hundred gives:

A500
B400
C480
D490
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 500
1. The hundreds digit is 4 and the digit to its right is 8. 2. Eight is five or more, so the hundreds digit goes up. 3. So the answer is 500. _Source: OpenStax Prealgebra, Chapter 1, Whole Numbers._
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