`@` `\text {Ans}`
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`23 + 23 \times 45 + 23 \times 44`
`= 23 \times (1+45 + 44)`
`= 23 \times 90`
`= 2070`
`b)`
`36 \times 280 - 9 \times 79 \times 4 - 36`
`= 36 \times 280 - 9 \times 4 \times 79 - 36`
`= 36 \times 280 - 36 \times 79 - 36`
`= 36 \times (280 - 79 - 1)`
`= 36 \times 200`
`= 7200`
`c)`
`8 \times 9 \times 10 + 6 \times 25 \times 12 + 4 \times 18 \times 66 - 2 \times 36`
`= 2 \times 4 \times 9 \times 10 + 6 \times 2 \times 6 \times 25 + 2 \times 2 \times 18 \times 66 - 2 \times 36`
`= 10 \times 2 \times 36 + 36 \times 2 \times 25 + 36 \times 2 \times 66 - 2 \times 36`
`= 36 \times 2 \times (10 + 25 + 66 - 1)`
`= 72 \times 100`
`= 7200`
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`c)`
`439 \times 78 - 38 \times 78 - 78`
`= 78 \times (439 - 38 - 1)`
`= 78 \times 400`
`= 31200`
`d)`
`24 \times 13 + 6 \times 89 \times 4 - 2 \times 24`
`= 24 \times 13 + 24 \times 89 - 2 \times 24`
`= 24 \times (13 + 89 - 2)`
`= 24 \times 100`
`= 2400`
