Question

multiply -18 and 102 using the distributive property ​

Answer 1

$(-18 ) \times 102 \\= (-18) \times ( 100 + 2 ) \\= (-18) \times 100 + (-18) \times 2$

$\blue { Distributive \: property ) }$

$\boxed { \pink { A(B+C) = A\times B + A \times C }}$

$= - 1800 - 36 \\= -1836$

Therefore.,

$\red { (-18 ) \times 102} \green { = -1836}$

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