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How do i calculate 200 x 25 + 5x 800
                               5 x 20 + 25 x 4 

 

My head is about to explode without the calculator, i want to know how to think and answer, i dont just want the answer.

 Jul 24, 2016

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Thank you very much for the detailed answer, i will try to mimik it and memorize the technique into action.

 

Update: It worked as a charm with your advice, thank you.

 Jul 24, 2016
edited by Guest  Jul 24, 2016
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How do i calculate 200 x 25 + 5x 800
                               5 x 20 + 25 x 4 

 

200×2+5×8005×20+25×4=200×2+5×8005×20+25×42002=22andaddthetwozeros=4005800=58andaddthetwozeros=4000520=100254=100Put it all together and you get... =400+4000100+100=4400200=4400÷100200÷100=442=44÷22÷2=221=22

 

If there is a step that you do not understand then just ask :)

 Jul 24, 2016
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Hello Melody,

your steps are perfectly done.

there is a little mistake you've done 

200×25+5×8005×20+25×4

you did 200*2+5*800

but the tutorial is nicely done.

the real answer to his problem btw is 45

pro35hp  Jul 24, 2016
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Thanks Omar,

You are right, I copied the question incorrectly but i think the steps are all good though :)

Melody  Jul 24, 2016
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Thank you very much for the detailed answer, i will try to mimik it and memorize the technique into action.

 

Update: It worked as a charm with your advice, thank you.

Guest Jul 24, 2016
edited by Guest  Jul 24, 2016
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What a nice thank you   laugh    I am really pleased that my answer was helpful. :)

Melody  Jul 24, 2016

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