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Some equations have been solved on the basis of a certain system. Find the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis. If 264 × 2 = 6, 870 × 3 = 5, then what should be 735 × 5 be equal to

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Some equations have been solved on the basis of a certain system. Find the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis.

If 264 × 2 = 6, 870 × 3 = 5, then what should be 735 × 5 be equal to
1). 3
2). 5
3). 12
4). 16


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The pattern is:

264 × 2 = 2 + 6 + 4 = 12; 12 ÷ 2 = 6

870 × 3 = 8 + 7 + 0 = 15; 15 ÷ 3 = 5

Similarly,

735 × 5 = 7 + 3 + 5 = 15; 15 ÷ 5 = 3

Hence, the correct answer is 3.

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The pattern is:

264 × 2 = 2 + 6 + 4 = 12; 12 ÷ 2 = 6

870 × 3 = 8 + 7 + 0 = 15; 15 ÷ 3 = 5

Similarly,

735 × 5 = 7 + 3 + 5 = 15; 15 ÷ 5 = 3

Hence, the correct answer is 3.




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