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Use properties of multiplication to show why 4 x 50 = 8 x 25.

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4 x 50 = 4 x
x 25) = (4 x
1) x 25 =
D) x 25

User Greg Jandl
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Given:


4* 50 =8* 25

To find:

The steps to prove the given statement by using the properties of multiplication.

Solution:

We have,


4* 50 =8* 25

Taking left hand side, we get


LHS=4* 50


LHS=4* (2* 25)


LHS=(4* 2)* 25 (Associative property of multiplication)


LHS=8* 25


LHS=RHS

Hence proved.

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