Question

Mihika makes 8 gift packs containing chocolates for Diwali. She puts 12 vanilla chocolates, 14 milk chocolates, and 8 nut chocolates in each pack. With the help of which property, can you calculate the total number of chocolates in 8 packs?

• A. Commutative property
• B. Associative property
• C. Distributive property
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is C Distributive property

Number of Vanilla Chocolate in each pack$=12$

Number of Milk Chocolate in each pack$=14$

Number of Nut Chocolate in each pack$=8$

Number of packs$=8$

Total number of chocolates$=8(12+14+8)=8\times 12+8\times 14+8\times 8$

This property is Distributive Property.