Question

To find 24 times 17 i multiply 20 times 17 and add it to 4 times 17

Answer 1

24 times 17 = 408

But if you multiply:

20 times 17 = 340 Then add that to:

4 times 17 = 68

340 + 68 = 408

You would get the same answer so this is correct!

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Explanation:

to find 24 times 17 i multiply 20 times 17 and add it to 4 times 17?

Yes, that is one way of doing it:

Your method:

20 × 17 = 340

4 × 17 = 68

340 + 68 = 408

The typical way of solving is:

24 × 17 = 408

Both return the correct answer.