C) The opposite of the least 2-digit positive integer is what
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Answer:
153 coins will be there.
Step-by-step explanation:
The number of coin in the bottom row / or last row = 17
The number of coins in the second last row = 16
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The number of coins in the second row = 2
The number of coins in the first row = 1
So the total number of coins = (Number of coin in the first row) + (Number of coins in the second row) + (Number of coins in the third row) + ....... + (Number of coins in the last row / seventeenth row)
Total number of coins = 1+2+3+....+16+17
Total number of coins =
(NOTE: Sum of first n natural number = )
Answer:
Raul's errors are in the application of the distributive property(he applied it wrongly), in not respecting the precedence of operations, and in the multiplication of two terms with the same base(we add the exponent).
Step-by-step explanation:
Distributive property:
The distributive property of multiplication is:
a*(b + c) = a*b + a*c
Precedence of operations:
First multiplication, then addition.
Multiplication of terms with the same base:
The multiplication of h*h = h², which Raul missed.
The correct simplification is given by: