Multiple choice

What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question? (You are not expected to find out the exact value.) 9999 ÷ 99 ÷ 9 = ?

  1. 18

  2. 15

  3. 6

  4. 11

  5. 20
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Explanation

9999 / 99 = 101. 101 / 9 is approximately 11.22. The closest integer is 11.

AI explanation

To find the approximate value, we can round the numbers to convenient figures: 9999 becomes 10000 and 99 becomes 100. The expression becomes 10000 divided by 100 divided by 9. First, 10000 divided by 100 equals 100. Then, dividing 100 by 9 gives a value of approximately 11.11, making 11 the closest option.

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