Yan is climbing down a ladder. Each time he descends 4 rungs on the ladder, he stops to see how much farther he has to go. If Yan made 8 stops with no extra steps, which expression best shows another way to write the product of the number of ladder rungs that Yan climbed?

A: 4+4+4+4

B: 8+8+8+8

C: (-1) (4+4+4+4)

D: (-8) + (-8) + (-8) + (-8)

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Lily Kidd

31 July, 18:25

Yan is climbing down a ladder. Each time he descends 4 rungs on the ladder, he stops to see how much farther he has to go. If Yan made 8 stops with no extra steps, which expression best shows another way to write the product of the number of ladder rungs that Yan climbed?

A: 4+4+4+4

B: 8+8+8+8

C: (-1) (4+4+4+4)

D: (-8) + (-8) + (-8) + (-8)

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Jaida Pearson · Answer 1

The correct answer is B. 8 + 8 + 8 + 8, OR 4*8

Each time he descends 4 rungs on the ladder, he stops to see how much farther he has to go, AND HE STOPS 8 TIMES, SO correct answer is 8*4 = 32

Naima Briggs · Answer 2

Answer:The correct answer is actually D

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