Question

In a baseball game, $1$ home run gives $1,320$ points. Lucas completed $3$ home runs whereas William completed $2$ home runs. What are the scores of Lucas and William?

• A. Lucas's score $=2,640$
  William's score $=3,960$
• B. Lucas's score $=1,320$
  William's score $=2,640$
• C. Lucas's score $=3,960$
  William's score $=1,320$
• D. Lucas's score $=3,960$
  William's score $=2,640$

Answer 1

The correct option is D Lucas's score $=3,960$

William's score $=2,640$
As per the question, in a baseball game, $1$ home run $=1,320$ points.

$\bullet$ Lucas completed $3$ home runs.
Hence, Lucas's score is $3\times 1,320$, which we solve without lattice method as shown below.


Hence, the score of Lucas is $3,960$ points.

$\bullet$ William completed $2$ home runs.
Hence, William's score is $2\times 1,320$, which we have solved in the following.


Hence, the score of William is $2,640$ points.