Question

Use the distributive property to fill in the blanks below

4 × (8 + 3) = ( × 8) + × 8) + (x3)​

Answer 1

This statement shows the Commutative Property of Multiplication. It basically says that now matter order in which you multiply, you still have the same answer because, for example, 4*5=5*4. You can multiply 4 by 5 but you could also multiply 5 by 4 because multiplication is commutative. :)

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