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Which number replaces the box to make this a true sentence? 3 × (6 – 2) = (? × 6) – (3 × 2)

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3(6-2) = (?*6) - (3*2)
? would be equal to 3
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Applying Distribution Law, we multiply 3 with 6 and 2.

So, 3 * ( 6 -2 ) = ( 3* 6 ) - ( 3 * 2)

so, '?' = 3

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