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Question
[12 × (–7)] × 5 = ______ × [(–7) × ______]
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Solution
[12 × (–7)] × 5 = 12 × [(–7) × 5]
Explanation:
Multiplication is associative for integers, i.e. (a × b) × c = a × (b × c)
So, [12 × (–7)] × 5 = 12 × [(–7) × 5]
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