Chapter 2: Q3. (page 73)
Evaluate the expression using the distributive property and mental math.
Chapter 2: Q3. (page 73)
Evaluate the expression using the distributive property and mental math.
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ant Pumpkins A giant pumpkin can be difficult to weigh directly on a scale. To estimate the weight, you can first measure the distances a, b, and c (in inches) as shown below. The weight W (in pounds) can then be approximated using the formula
a. Use the distributive property to write the given formula without parentheses.
b. For a certain pumpkin,
Simplify the expression.
Question: Evaluate the expression. Justify each of your steps.
Evaluate the expression using the distributive property and mental math.
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