Question

1. A student multiplied 7236 by 65 instead of
multiplying by 56. By how much was his
answer greater than the correct answer?
(a) 87555
(b) 65124
(c) 72360
(d) 65000​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Multiple 7236 by 65 = 4,70,340

Multiple 7236 by 56 = 4,05,216

Now subtract = 65,124

Hence the answer is 65,124.

Therefore option (b) is correct..

Answer 2

Answer:

(b)65,124

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer of the student -

=7236*65

=4,70,340

Correct answer-

=7236*56

=4,05,216

Difference in the answers-

=4,70,340-4,05,216

=65,124

So, his answer was greater by 65,124 than the correct answer