Question

5. The property depicted in the expression 2/( 3) ×(1/3+ 4/5)=(2/3 × 1/3)+(2/3 × 4/5) is *

Answer 1

Answer:

distributive property of multiplication over addition

Step-by-step explanation:

a(b + c) = ab + ac

The a to the left of the parentheses multiplies both numbers inside the parentheses. The you add the products.

This is the distributive property of multiplication over addition.

2/3 × (1/3 + 4/5) = (2/3 × 1/3) + (2/3 × 4/5)

The 2/3 to the left of the parentheses multiplies both numbers inside the parentheses. The you add the products.

This is the distributive property of multiplication over addition.