Multiple choice

What approximate value will come in place of question mark (?) in the questions given below? 240% of 5.6 ÷ 0.3% of 480 = ?

  1. 12

  2. 18

  3. 5

  4. 25

  5. 9
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E Correct answer
Explanation

240% of 5.6 = 2.4 × 5.6 = 13.44. 0.3% of 480 = 0.003 × 480 = 1.44. So 13.44 ÷ 1.44 ≈ 9.33. Approximating: 2.4 × 5.6 ≈ 13.4 and 0.003 × 480 = 1.44, giving 13.4 ÷ 1.44 ≈ 9.3. Option E (9) is closest.

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