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Example 2


               shs      cts
               250     75
                  in the shillings column.READING ONLY
               ×         10



              Steps                                                       Solution
              1.   Multiply 75 cents by 10:                               shs      cts
                   75 cts ×     = 10   750 cts. Convert 750 cents         250     75
                  into 7 shillings and 50 cents. Write 50 in              ×          10
                  the cents column and add 7 shillings to
                  the product of shillings.                                           50


              2. Multiply shilling 250 by 10:                             shs      cts
                   shs 250  ×     =10 shs 2500. Add shillings:            250     75
                   shs 7  +             = shs 2500   shs 2507 . Write 2507   ×          10
          FOR ONLINE
                                                                           2507   50

               Therefore, the answer is shs 2,507 50 cts or shs 2,507.50.




                  Example 3

                      shs        cts
                      5230      90

                     ×             29


               Solution
                   shs        cts

                   5230      90
                   ×             29

                      151696  10

               Therefore, the answer is shs 151696.10.


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