Solve the Problem Using the Egyptian Algorithm for Multiplication

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Multiple Choice

Solve the problem using the Egyptian algorithm for multiplication. Give final answer in Hindu-Arabic form.
-How much would King Solomon have to pay the King of Tyre for the use of 100 tree cutters at 3 shekels per week for a total of 8 weeks?

• A)300 shekels
• B)2400 shekels
• C)111 shekels
• D)800 shekels

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