Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

Multiplying numbers just over 100. 103 x 104 = ?

  1. 10752

  2. 9752

  3. 10712

  4. 9712

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C Correct answer
Explanation

To multiply numbers just over 100: Add the units of one to the other (103+4=107) for the first part, and multiply the units (3*4=12) for the second part. 107 and 12 combined is 10712.

AI explanation

To multiply numbers just over 100, you can use the distributive property of multiplication. Let's break down the multiplication:

103 x 104 = (100 + 3) x (100 + 4)

To simplify this, you can use the distributive property:

(100 + 3) x (100 + 4) = (100 x 100) + (100 x 4) + (3 x 100) + (3 x 4)

= 10000 + 400 + 300 + 12

= 10712

Therefore, the correct answer is C) 10712.