ISEE Mathematics Achievement Question 74: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 74

4. What is the value of x when 5x = 5 × 4 × 2 × 0

  • A. 6
  • B. 8
  • C. 1
  • D. 0

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

The correct answer is (D). Any number multiplied by 0 equals 0. Since one multiplier on one side of the = sign is 0, the product on that side of the sign must be 0. The value on the other side of the = sign must also
be 0.

5x = 5 × 4 × 2 × 0

5x = 40 × 0

5x = 0

x = 0

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