Question
Use the properties of whole numbers and simplify.

50 × 102

Answer

Using the distributive property of multiplication over addition

50 × 102

= 50(100 + 2)

= 50 × 100 + 50 × 2

= 5000 + 100

= 5100

∴ 50 × 102 = 5100

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