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Associative Property

7 × 5 + 8 = 7...

Question

7 × ( 5 + 8 ) = ( 7 × 5) + ( 7 × 8) can be explained by which of the following properties?

A

Associative property

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Closure property

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C

Distributive property

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Commutative property

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Solution

The correct option is C Distributive property
The distributive property of multiplication over addition states that:
a × ( b + c ) = ( a × b) + ( a × c )

Hence option ‘c’ is correct.

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