Compute the product: 5358 × 51.

Problem Restatement

Multiply 5358 by 51 efficiently.

Given data

• Operands: 5358 and 51

Concept / Approach

Use distributive property: 51 = 50 + 1.

Step-by-Step Calculation

5358 × 51 = 5358 × (50 + 1)= 5358 × 50 + 5358 × 1= 267900 + 5358 = 273258

Verification

Standard multiplication gives the same sum of partial products (5358 × 50 and 5358 × 1).

Final Answer

273258