Question

Which of the following is closest to 27.8 × 9.6?. A. 280. B. 300. C. 2,800. D. 3,000

Answer 1

In order to know which number is closest to 27. 8 x 9.6, we must first get the product between the two numbers. So, 27.8 x 9.6 is equal to 266.88. To round this off, we get 267. Among the given choices, the number that is closest to 267 is only 280. Therefore, the correct answer would be option A.