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8 September, 10:55

50. 5 (42) = 5 (6 · 7) = 30 + 35 = 65

What is wrong with this problem, correct the mistake

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  1. 8 September, 14:51
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    see below

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5 (42)

    = 5 (6 · 7) The distributive property does not apply to multiplication, it only applies to addition and subtraction inside parenthesis.

    We can change this to

    5 (40+2)

    200 + 10

    210
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