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Which statement is correct about the product of two numbers, 423 and 78?

A. Because 78 is greater than 1, the product of 423 and 78 is greater than 423.
B. Because 78 is less than 1, the product of 423 and 78 is greater than 423.
C. Because 78 is greater than 1, the product of 423 and 78 is less than 423.
D. Because 78 is less than 1, the product of 423 and 78 is less than 423.

Correct answer:

x = A

Step-by-step explanation:

$$\begin{gathered} p=423\cdot 78=32994 \\ 78>1 \\ 423\cdot 78>\dots >423\cdot 2>423\cdot 1 \\ x=A \end{gathered}$$

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