Answer:
[tex]735 * 16 = 11760[/tex]
Explanation:
Given
[tex]735 * 16[/tex]
Required
The product using distributive property
Express 16 as 10 + 6
[tex]735 * 16 = 735 * (10 + 6)[/tex]
Distributive property states that:
[tex]a * (b + c) = a * b + a * c[/tex]
So, the expression becomes
[tex]735 * 16 = 735 * 10 + 735 *6[/tex]
Evaluate each product
[tex]735 * 16 = 7350 + 4410[/tex]
[tex]735 * 16 = 11760[/tex]
