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sohelas · 12-20-2006, 01:17 PM

How to solve the following quickly

43300/111

Ans = 390.09

Also pls list all short cut methods of calculations if u have any in mind.

kobe317 · 07-13-2008, 06:42 PM

43300/111
=(44400-1100)/111
=(44400-1110+11.1-1.1+0.111-0.011......)/111
=400-10+0.1-0.01...
=390.9

kobe317 · 07-13-2008, 06:42 PM

sorry, 390.09

ustado · 07-13-2008, 09:48 PM

Can you list the formula you used here?

kobe317 · 07-14-2008, 03:53 AM

ustado, I dont know how to expres it, or whether it can be called a formula.

a=(a+b-b)=(a+-b+c-c)=.....

chestnut.cc · 07-14-2008, 06:36 AM

43300/111... approximate to 43300/110... 390.09...

e.cartman · 07-14-2008, 03:51 PM

Long division seems like the best method to me. Because it is you know 111 multiples.

mystic87 · 07-14-2008, 08:55 PM

haha that's so true e.cartman.

prithibi · 07-16-2008, 03:23 AM

is'nt it too lengthy , kobe? is there no other shortcut?

12-20-2006, 01:17 PM	#1 (permalink)
sohelas Eager! Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Mumbai Posts: 60	Short Cuts Please How to solve the following quickly 43300/111 Ans = 390.09 Also pls list all short cut methods of calculations if u have any in mind.

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07-13-2008, 06:42 PM	#2 (permalink)
kobe317 Trying to make mom and pop proud Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 14	43300/111 =(44400-1100)/111 =(44400-1110+11.1-1.1+0.111-0.011......)/111 =400-10+0.1-0.01... =390.9

07-13-2008, 06:42 PM	#3 (permalink)
kobe317 Trying to make mom and pop proud Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 14	sorry, 390.09

07-13-2008, 09:48 PM	#4 (permalink)
ustado Eager! Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 35	Can you list the formula you used here?

07-14-2008, 03:53 AM	#5 (permalink)
kobe317 Trying to make mom and pop proud Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 14	ustado, I dont know how to expres it, or whether it can be called a formula. a=(a+b-b)=(a+-b+c-c)=.....

07-14-2008, 06:36 AM	#6 (permalink)
chestnut.cc Wouldbegood... Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 260	43300/111... approximate to 43300/110... 390.09...

07-14-2008, 03:51 PM	#7 (permalink)
e.cartman Within my grasp! Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 241	Long division seems like the best method to me. Because it is you know 111 multiples.

07-14-2008, 08:55 PM	#8 (permalink)
mystic87 Gettin' Pumped! Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 121	haha that's so true e.cartman.

07-16-2008, 03:23 AM	#9 (permalink)
prithibi Eager! Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 76	is'nt it too lengthy , kobe? is there no other shortcut?

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