Well, one advantage simply is that its a loan. If its a loan, you can pay little by little until its paid off. Not sure if this helps, but I hope it does.
Answer:
2774
Step-by-step explanation:
start by multiplying 2 by 7, the answer is 14 put the 1 above the 8 in 1387 then put the 4 under the equation, similar to addition. repeat but next time when you multiply 2 by 8 add the 1 (from the previous multiplication) to the answer under and put the 1 from 17 on top of the 3. you get it?
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