Distributive Laws of Arithmetic/Examples/Arbitrary Example 1

Example of Use of Distributive Laws of Arithmetic

\(\ds 2 \times \paren {3 + 6}\) \(=\) \(\ds 2 \times 9\)
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds 18\)
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds 6 + 12\)
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds \paren {2 \times 3} + \paren {2 \times 6}\)


Sources

  • 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): distributive
  • 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): distributive
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