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96 divided by 6 using distributive property

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divide by 6 means times 1/6
96=60+36
1/6 times 96=1/6 times (60+36)=1/6(60)+1/6(36)=10+6=16
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Distributive property of division: (a + b) : c = a : c + b : c

96 : 6 = (90 + 6) : 6 = 90 : 6 + 6 : 6 = (60 + 30) : 6 + 1
= 60 : 6 + 30 : 6 + 1 = 10 + 5 + 1 = 16
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