Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 1 - Whole Numbers - 1.5 Dividing Whole Numbers - 1.5 Exercises - Page 52: 58

Answer

The correct answer is 431 with a remainder of 3.

Work Step by Step

432 x 5 = 2160 2160 + 3 = 2163 The given answer is incorrect. Since the cross checked result is five too high and the divisor is five, the result of the quotient is one too high. 431 x 5 = 2155 2155 + 3 = 2158
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