Question

Using the distributive property of multiplication over the addition of whole numbers, find each of the following products.

$856\times 1111$

Answer 1

Solve this product by Using the distributive property of multiplication over the addition of whole numbers:

$$\begin{gathered} 856\times 1111 \\ =856\times (1000+111) \\ =856\times 1000+856\times 111 \\ =856000+95016 \\ =951016 \end{gathered}$$

Hence, the product is $951016$.