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Exercise 2

1. shs cts 2. shs cts 3. shs cts

500 20 3115 30 600 30
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× 4 × 5 × 30

4. shs cts 5. shs cts 6. shs cts
10000 00 4010 90 21720 60
× 28 × 2 × 20

7. shs cts 8. shs cts 9. shs cts
700 00 35320 70 1524 36
× 9 × 12 × 14

Word problems involving multiplication of Tanzanian currency

Word problems on multiplication of Tanzanian currency involve
the application of the currency in real-life.

Example 1

A packet of tea leaves is sold at 500 shillings. Find the cost of

buying 12 packets of tea leaves of the same type.

Solution
Cost of one packet = 500

Number of packets = 12

Multiply the cost of one packet by the number of packets

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