Question

A store owner ordered 132 boxes of erasers. There are 8 erasers in each box. Use place value and expanded form to write an expression that shows how to multiply 8 x 132.

Answer 1

We use place value and expanded form to write an expression that shows how to multiply 8 x 132 as follows:


`8*132=8*100+8*30+8*2 \\ \\ =800+240+16=1,056`