Multiple choice

What approximate value will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 9876 ÷ 24.96 + 215.005 - ? = 309.99

  1. 395

  2. 295

  3. 300

  4. 315

  5. 310

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Explanation

Approximate 9876 / 25 = 395.04. Then 395 + 215 - ? = 310. 610 - ? = 310, so ? = 300.

AI explanation

Approximate the given values to form the equation 9876 ÷ 25 + 215 - ? = 310. The division simplifies to 395, giving the equation 395 + 215 - ? = 310. This becomes 610 - ? = 310, which means the missing value is 300.