Question

Evaluate 4(5*1/20).Name the propert used in each step. PLZ help!!!

Answer 1

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`\mathsf{4(5 * (1)/(20))}\\\\\mathsf{= 4*5*(1)/(20)}\\\\\mathsf{= 4(5)((1)/(20))}\\\\\mathsf{= 20 * (1)/(20)}\\\\\mathsf{= (20)/(1)*(1)/(20)}\\\\\mathsf{= (20*1)/(1*20)}\\\\\mathsf{= (20)/(20)}\\\\\mathsf{= 20/ 20}\\\\\mathsf{= 1}\\\\\\\huge\text{Therefore your answer should be:}\\\\\huge\boxed{\mathsf{1}}\huge\checkmark`

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Answer 2

For this case we have the following expression:

`4 (5 * 1/20)`

Property 1:
Multiply fractions:

`4 (5/20)`

Property 2:
Simplify fractions:

`4 (1/4)`

Property 3:
Distributive property:

`4/4 = 1`

Answer:
The result of the expression is equal to:

`4 (5 * 1/20) = 1`