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Pencils come in cartons of 24 boxes. A school bought 50 cartons of pencils for the start school. Each box of pencils cost 2 dollars.How much did the school spend on pencils?
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Pencils come in cartons of 24 boxes. A school bought 50 cartons of pencils for the start school. Each box of pencils cost 2 dollars.How much did the school spend on pencils?

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The expression representing this would be 24 × 50 × 2. You do not need parentheses because multiplication is commutative. Simplified this would then be 100 × 24 which is $2400 .
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