A teacher purchases 42 mathematics books and 39 english books for his class. if the cost of a mathematics book is Rs.52 and the cost an English book is Rs.40, find the total amount paid by the teacher to the shopkeeper.

Answer.is.3744
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I know the answer, but wanted to know how this sum can be done using properties 
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no.of mathematics books purchased = 42
no.of english books purchased =39
cost of mathematics books=rs.52
cost of english books=rs.40
total cost of math books = 42 x 52 =2184 rs.
total cost of english books=39 x 40=1560
1560 + 2184 = 3744
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