Asked by Jayden
                Why might you use the distributive property to solve 4(78)
            
            
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            MathMate
            
    We don't.  We simply multiply.
If you want to force it, you can express 78 in expanded form, as in 70+8
thus 4(70+8) = 4*70 + 4*8 = 280+32 = 312
    
If you want to force it, you can express 78 in expanded form, as in 70+8
thus 4(70+8) = 4*70 + 4*8 = 280+32 = 312
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