While calculating 4 × 36, a child does the following:
4 × 36 = (4 × 30) + (4 × 6) = 120 + 24 = 144
Which arithmetic property is primarily applied here?
a. Distributive law
b. Commutative law
c. Associative law
Choose the correct option:
1
Only (c)
2
(a) and (b)
3
(b) and (c)
4
Only (a)