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What is 1537 times 242 estimate

What is 1537 times 242 estimate-example-1

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369,534 is the answer
User Afrazier
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Answer:

371,974

Explanation:

The question is simple case of multiplication of 4 digit number with 3 digit number.

which can performed simply by conventional method as provide in the picture

1537×242 = 371,974

it can also be solved by breaking above number into

(1540-3)×(240+2)= 1540×240+3080-720-6= 36960+2354= 371,974

User Supreet Totagi
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