- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 289,875
- 289,875 is between 289,800 and 289,900
- 289,850 is the midpoint between 289,800 and 289,900
- As illustrated on the number line, 289,875 is greater than the midpoint (289,850)
- Therefore, 289,875 rounded to the nearest hundred = 289,900
