Question

Write an expression using the distributive property for 126/7

Answer 1

Let's See how many times 7 goes into 126.

7 x 18 = 126

7 goes into 126 - 18 times - therefore the quotient is 18.


$\frac{126}{14}$

$= \frac{140-14}{7}$

$= \frac{140}{7} - \frac{14}{7}$

$= 20-2$

$= 18$