551 is between '500' & '600'
The '51' moiety is fifty one places from 500 but only forty nine places ( 600 - 51 = 49) from '600' .
So 49< 51 , which means the '49' places are nearer to '600' .
Hence 551 to nearesr hundred is '600'.
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To round the number 2,994 to the nearest hundreds place, we look at the digit in the tens place, which is 9. Since 9 is greater than or equal to 5, we round up the hundreds place digit, which is 9. Therefore, 2,994 rounded to the nearest hundreds is 3,000.