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How do you use the distributive property to multiply #999*6#?

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Feb 15, 2017

See the explanation

Explanation:

Split the 999 into 900+90+9 so we have: #6(900+90+9)#
This is the same as:

#6xx900 = 5400#
#6xxcolor(white)(9)90=color(white)(5)540#
#6xxcolor(white)(90)9=ul(color(white)(55)54) larr" Add"#
#" "5994#

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