Multiple choice

Directions (1-5): What approximate value will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equations? (98 X 198) ÷ (48 X 148 ) =?

  1. 3.13

  2. 2.43

  3. 2.73

  4. 3.53

  5. 2.41
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Approximate the expression as (100 x 200)/(50 x 150) = 40000/7500, which is about 5.33, but retaining the given values gives 19404/7104, approximately 2.73. Therefore, option C matches the direct calculation.

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