Question

Given the expression -15 (10 2/3) A. Rewrite the expression using distributive property B. Evaluate the expression in show all your work.

Answer 1

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Answer:

  -160

Step-by-step explanation:

  -15(10 2/3) = -15(10) +(-15)(2/3) = -150 -30/3 = -150 -10 = -160

The mixed number can be written as the sum of an integer and a fraction. The multiplier then multiplies the integer and the fraction separately, and the two products are added.