what are some ways to break apart 7 x 9 using distribute property

Mathematics · Middle School · Sun Jan 24 2021

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Given the equation:

7 x 9

Break apart the equation by using distributive property.

Solution:

In order break apart the equation, we must simply use the factors of 7, and 9. 7 is a prime number, therefore we can use 1 and 7, whereas 9 is  a perfect square, hence we can use 3 and 3

= (7)(9)

= (1)(7)(3)(3)

Final answer:

= (1)(7)(3)(3)