Question

Sam said that 105 is 50 because 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 = 50. Is Sam correct? Explain.

Select the correct answer below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.

Answer 1

He is wrong

Explanation:

105≠ 50

10+10+10+10=50

5(10)= 50

To get 105 you would have to add 10 ten times and then add 5. Adding ten five times will only give you are value of 50.