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What is the expanded form of 285?(1 point)
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(8×10)+(2×1)
left parenthesis 8 times 10 right parenthesis plus left parenthesis 2 times 1 right parenthesis

(2×100)+(8×10)
left parenthesis 2 times 100 right parenthesis plus left parenthesis 8 times 10 right parenthesis

(2×100)+(8×10)+(5×1)
left parenthesis 2 times 100 right parenthesis plus left parenthesis 8 times 10 right parenthesis plus left parenthesis 5 times 1 right parenthesis

(5×100)+(8×10)+(2×1)

Answer 1

The correct expanded form of 285 is:

(2×100) + (8×10) + (5×1)

This is because the digit "2" is in the hundreds place, the digit "8" is in the tens place, and the digit "5" is in the ones place.