Question

8. To solve the following using distributive property, which number would you break and
how would you break it.
a) 35 x 97
b) 102 x 25
e) 175 x 9
Also, find the product.
9. There are 65 trees in an orchard and each tree has 65 fruits. How many fruits are there in the
orchard?
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Answer 1

Answer:

$distributive \: property$

The distributive property of multiplication states that when a number is multiplied by the sum of two numbers, the first number can be distributed to both of those numbers and multiplied by each of them separately, then adding the two products together for the same result as multiplying the first number by the sum

$question \: 9 \: answer$

Total number of trees =48+60+96=204

Each of the trees are exactly divisible by 12, i.e. HCF of 48,60,96.

∴ 12 204

=17 rows are possible

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