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Question
Evaluate the following, using distributive property.
(–85) × 43 + 43 × (–15)
Solution
(–85) × 43 + 43 × (–15)
Taking 43 as common
= 43 × (–85 – 15) .....[∵ a × b + a × c = a × (b + c)]
= 43 × (–100)
= –4300
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