Mr. Rosenberger asked his students to use the distributive property to rewrite the expression 18 (24) by using friendlier number
s. The table below shows the expressions that four students created. Expressions Created by Students
Student
Expression
Aaron
10 + 8 times 4 + 20
Brian
10 + 8 (4 + 20)
Cece
18 (4 + 6)
Diana
18 (4 + 20)
Which student’s expression is equivalent to 18(24)?
Aaron
Brian
Cece
Diana
There are now many small soay sheep in Scotland because the winters are not as brutally cold as they use to be. The climate in Scotland has been warming therefore the sheeps of small stature can easily survive now in Scotland, which was not possible in earlier years.
