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QuizMultiple Choice
Multiplying Fractions
Question 8 of 10 • *WHS Pre-Algebra - MA3119 A-CR
Which shows how the distributive property can be used to evaluate ?
Answer
A
56 + StartFraction 28 over 5 EndFraction = 56 + 5 and three-fifths = 61 and three-fifths
B
56 times StartFraction 28 over 5 EndFraction = StartFraction 1568 over 5 EndFraction = 313 and three-fifths
C
15 + (StartFraction 35 over 5 EndFraction + four-fifths) = 15 + StartFraction 39 over 5 EndFraction = StartFraction 75 over 5 EndFraction + StartFraction 39 over 5 EndFraction = StartFraction 114 over 5 EndFraction = 22 and four-fifths
D
15 times (StartFraction 35 over 5 EndFraction + four-fifths) = 15 times StartFraction 39 over 5 EndFraction = StartFraction 15 over 1 EndFraction times StartFraction 39 over 5 EndFraction = StartFraction 585 over 5 EndFraction = 117