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How does the order of the numbers affect the product in multiplication problems

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Answer:

Uneffected.

Explanation:

The order of the numbers doesn't affect the product in multiplication problems.

For example, we need to multiply 2 × 10.

We can write it as : 2×5×2

2×(5×2) = 2×10 = 20

Also,

(2×5)×2 = 10×2 = 20

Hence, it will remain unaffected when we multiply numbers.

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