Find, If Possible, the Whole Number That Makes the Equation $$( 2 + 7 ) \cdot \square = 2 \cdot \square + \square \cdot 7$$

question 182

Multiple Choice

Find, if possible, the whole number that makes the equation true.
- $$( 2 + 7 ) \cdot \square = 2 \cdot \square + \square \cdot 7$$

• A) 2
• B) No whole number
• C) Any whole number
• D) 0

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