A boy multiplied 423 by a number and obtained 65589 as his answer. If both the fives in the answer are wrong and all other figures are correct, the correct answer is-
A boy multiplied 423 by a number and obtained 65589 as his answer. If both the fives in the answer are wrong and all other figures are correct, the correct answer is- Correct Answer 60489
Obeservation of the results tell us that the multiplier should end with a 3 o as ( 3×3) = 9 and should be between 140 and 160 as ( 423 × 160) = 67680 The possible multiplicants thoufare are 143, 153, and 163 while trying to multiply 153, and 163 don't give 89 as the last 2 digit Multiply 423 to arrive to 60489