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Question
Name the property of multiplication of rational numbers illustrated by the following statements:
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Solution
Distributive property
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Four friends had a competition to see how far could they hop on one foot. The table given shows the distance covered by each.
| Name | Distance covered (km) |
| Seema | `1/25` |
| Nancy | `1/32` |
| Megha | `1/40` |
| Soni | `1/20` |
Who walked farther, Nancy or Megha?
