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Show me how to solve 172 times 6

User Nuts
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I would recommend starting by turning 172 into 100+70+2. This makes it much easier to multiply it by 6.

(100+70+2) × 6 =

distributive property

(100×6) + (70×6) + (2×6) =

Simplify

600 + 420 + 12 =

Add it all together

1032

The answer would be 1032.

User Pemba Tamang
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