Multiple choice

What approximate value should come in place of question mark (?) in the following statement? (You are not expected to calculate the exact value.) 0.99% of 3596 + 0.49% of 4802 = ?

  1. 30

  2. 60

  3. 50

  4. 70

  5. 80

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B Correct answer
Explanation

0.99% of 3596 is approx 1% of 3600 = 36. 0.49% of 4802 is approx 0.5% of 4800 = 24. Sum = 36 + 24 = 60.

AI explanation

Round the values to 1% of 3600 and 0.5% of 4800. This gives 36 + 24, which equals 60. Therefore, the approximate value of the expression is 60.