How do you simplify 27+24?

3 Answers
Mar 6, 2018

The answer is 144.

Explanation:

In standard form, 27 would be 2×2×2×2×2×2×2 which equals 128.

And 24 would be 2×2×2×2 and it equals 16.

128+16=144

27+24=144

Explanation:

27+24=24+3+24
=24×23+24
=24×(23+1)
23=8,24=16
23×(24+1)=16×(8+1)
=16×9
=144
Hence,
27+24=144

Mar 6, 2018

144

Explanation:

Compare 27+24 with x7+x4

We can factorise x7+x4

=x4(x3+1) cannot be simplified further

Do the same with 27+24

=24(23+1) they are values and can be calculated:

=16(8+1)

=16×9

=144