8 x 1.5

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on Jan 08, 2025 at 9:57 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(8 \cdot 1.5\)

MathBot Answer:

\[8 \cdot 1.5 = 12\]


\[\begin{aligned}8 \cdot 1.5& = 8 \cdot \left(1 + \frac{5}{10}\right)\\& = 8 \cdot \left(1 + \frac{1}{2}\right)\\& = 8 \cdot \frac{3}{2}\\& = 12\end{aligned}\]