Multiple choice

Find the approximate value of the question mark (?) in given below questions. (137\% \text{ of } 12345 = ?)

  1. 17000

  2. 15000

  3. 1500

  4. 14300

  5. 6300
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Explanation

137% of 12345 = 1.37 × 12345. Approximating: 1.37 ≈ 1.4 = 7/5. 7/5 of 12345 ≈ 12345 × 7/5 = 2469 × 7 = 17283. The closest option is 17000. Alternatively: 100% is 12345, 37% is about 4500-4600, total ≈ 16800-16900.

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