Question 29 of 43intermediate🔧 ApplyNumerical3 marks

Find quick ways to calculate these products: (a) 2×17682 \times 1768 × 50 (b) 72×12572 \times 125 [Hint: 125 = 1000/8] (c) 125×40125 \times 40 × 8×258 \times 25

(a)
Answer

1,76,800

(b)
Answer

9000

(c)
Answer

10,00,000

Explanation

(a) 2×502 \times 50 = 100, so 2×17682 \times 1768 × 50 = 1768×1001768 \times 100 = 1,76,800 (b) 125 = 1000/8, so 72×12572 \times 125 = 72×100072 \times 1000/8 = 72000/8 = 9000 (c) 125×8125 \times 8 = 1000 and 40×2540 \times 25 = 1000, so 1000×10001000 \times 1000 = 10,00,000