John has 2,456 pennies in his coin collection. He has the same number of pennies in each of 3 boxes. Estimate to the nearest hundred the number of pennies in each box.
In order to determine how many pennies John has in each box, we have to divide 2,456 (total number of pennies) by 3 (total number of boxes). This means there are 819 (rounded) pennies in each one of John's boxes.