Maya bought 280 bags. Each bag cost her ₹ 152 . Estimate the money spent, by rounding off 280 to the nearest hundred and 152 to the nearest ten.

₹ 40,000

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₹ 45,000

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₹ 42,000

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₹ 48,000

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Solution

The correct option is B
₹ 45,000

280 rounded off to nearest hundred will be equal to 300 as tens digit 8 is greater than 5.

152 rounded off to nearest ten will be equal to 150 as units digit 2 is less than 5.

So, estimated product will be 300 x 150 = ₹ 45,000.

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Maya bought 280 bags. Each bag cost her ₹ 152 . Estimate the money spent, by rounding off 280 to the nearest hundred and 152 to the nearest ten.

The correct option is B ₹ 45,000 280 rounded off to nearest hundred will be equal to 300 as tens digit 8 is greater than 5. 152 rounded off to nearest ten will be equal to 150 as units digit 2 is less than 5. So, estimated product will be 300 x 150 = ₹ 45,000.

The correct option is B
₹ 45,000

280 rounded off to nearest hundred will be equal to 300 as tens digit 8 is greater than 5.

152 rounded off to nearest ten will be equal to 150 as units digit 2 is less than 5.

So, estimated product will be 300 x 150 = ₹ 45,000.