SOLUTION: Use the distributive property to simplify: 98*7.
Instructor shows answer as 700-14=686.
How? Why?
Algebra.Com
Question 11119: Use the distributive property to simplify: 98*7.
Instructor shows answer as 700-14=686.
How? Why?
Answer by askmemath(368) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I can write 98 = 100-2
So instead of 98x7 I can now write (100-2)x7
100x7 - 2x7 (Distributive)
700-14 = 686
RELATED QUESTIONS
simplify using the distributive property.
98 *... (answered by rfer)
use the distributive property to simplify 7(-5x +... (answered by swincher4391)
How do I use the distributive property to simplify 7(2,009)... (answered by elima)
Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses.
Simplify your answer as much as (answered by Boreal)
Use the distributive property to rewrite the expression .
(Y+6)9 =? Simplify ur... (answered by MathLover1)
Use the distributive property to simplify each expression.... (answered by richwmiller)
how would you use the distributive property to simplify (2t+3)11... (answered by ReadingBoosters)
I'm not sure how to get this answer
(3x+6)2
I need to use the distributive property to (answered by tommyt3rd)
Use the distributive property to write the expression without parentheses.
9(a+b)... (answered by stanbon)