Question

6. A student multiplied 7236 by 65 instead of multiplying by 56. How much was his
answer greater than the correct answer?​

Answer 1

Answer:-

56,124

Explanation:-

Student's incorrect answer:-

➡️7,236 x 65

➡️= 4,60,340

Student's correct answer:-

➡️7,236 x 56

➡️= 4,04,216

Difference:-

➡️4,60,340 - 4,04,216

➡️= 56,214

$\fcolorbox{black}{white}{So, His answer is about 56,214 greater than the Correct Answer}$

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Answer 2

Difference between 65 and 56 i.e (65 – 56) = 9

The difference between the correct and incorrect answer = 7236 × 9 = 65124

Hence, by 65124, the answer was greater than the correct answer