The hundreds place is underlined: 16,473.
Look at the number to the right of the hundreds place. It is a 7. Because 7 is greater than 5, round up
16473 rounded to the nearest hundred is 16500
Next, she takes the number to round to the nearest thousand.
Remember that 5 and greater round up.
16500 rounded to the nearest thousand is 17000
17000 is your answer
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