12 × 15
Step-by-step solution with detailed explanations
Final Answer
180
Step-by-Step Solution
1
Break apart
12 × 15 = 12 × (10 + 5)
2
Distribute
120 + 60
3
Result
180
Expert Insights
Strategy: Distributive property
12 × 10: = 120
12 × 5: = 60
Pro Tip: Breaking numbers makes multiplication easier