SOLUTION: how do you rewrite 4 x 115 using the distributive property?

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Question 163643: how do you rewrite 4 x 115 using the distributive property?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can do it a couple of ways.
4%2A115=4%2A%28120-5%29=4%28120%29-4%285%29=480-20=460
4%2A115=4%2A%28110%2B5%29=4%28110%29%2B4%285%29=440%2B20=460
4%2A115=4%2A%28125-10%29=4%28125%29-4%2810%29=500-40=460
4%2A115=4%2A%28111%2B4%29=4%28111%29%2B4%284%29=444%2B16=460