Question

A company needs two lakh fifty-five thousand three hundred and seventy-nine waste sorting dustbins.


What is the correct numerical form for the dustbins required?

• A. 2,55,379
• B. 2,55,799
• C. 2,35,579
• D. 2,59,359

Answer 1

The correct option is A 2,55,379

The company needs two lakh fifty-five thousand three hundred and seventy-nine waste sorting dustbins altogether.

Let us fill the place value chart to get the correct numeral.


First, we write the number form of two lakh fifty-five thousand under the lakhs and the thousands periods as:


Now, we write the remaining number form of three hundred seventy-nine under the ones period as:


So, the correct numeral form for the dutbins required by the company is 2,55,379.