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1. A student multiplied 9342 by 53 instead of multiplying by 35. By how much was his answer greater than the correct answer?

User Agorenst
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Answer: 168156

Explanation:

by multiplying 9342 by 53 and then subtracting 9342 x 35 you get the difference

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User Ahmed Raza
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Answer:

168156

Explanation:

The student multiplied 9342 by 53 which is 495126.

However, he should've multiplied by 35. The correct answer should've been 326970.

Subtract 495126 by 326970 to see how much greater his answer was than the correct answer. 495126 - 326970 = 168156

User Hamid Reza Ansari
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