The principal ordered 10 cartons of pens to distribute among the students in his school. Each carton holds 20 boxes and each box has 12 pens. How many pens did the principal order altogether?
A
240
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B
2000
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C
2400
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D
1200
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Solution
The correct option is C 2400 Total number of pens = 10 × 20 × 12 = (10 × 20) × 12 = 200 × 12 = 2400