SOLUTION: Can you please help me solve: 2(1.99)? I know how to get the answer but I'm not sure how to write it as distrubutive property. Thanks.

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: Can you please help me solve: 2(1.99)? I know how to get the answer but I'm not sure how to write it as distrubutive property. Thanks. This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(1.99)? I know how to get the answer but I'm not sure how to write it as distrubutive property.
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Express 1.99 as (1+0.99)
Then: 2(1+0.99)
=2+1.98
=3.98
Cheers,
Stan H.