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Larry claims that 14+12×8+12 and 14×12+8×12 equivalent because they have the same digits and the scene operations

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Larry is wrong. Larry cant do math.
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Larry is wrong because 14+12x8+12=220 and 14x12+8x12=264. Putting numbers in different places doesn't always work in multiplication
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