Final answer:
To round 0.267 to the nearest hundredth, increase the second digit after the decimal point by one since the third digit is 7, which is more than 5. The rounded number is 0.27.
Step-by-step explanation:
The student has asked to round the number 0.267 to the nearest hundredth.
To round to the nearest hundredth, you look at the third digit after the decimal point, which in this case is 7.
Since 7 is greater than 5, you round the second digit after the decimal point up.
Therefore, 0.267 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 0.27.