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Distributive property of multiplication

The dots below represent 8×48 \times 4.
Find the product by breaking 8×48\times4 up into two expressions.
8×4=( 8\times 4 = \blueD(~
 ×4)+(3×4)~\blueD{ \times 4)}+\greenD{(3 \times 4)}
8×4= \phantom{8\times 4 }=~
+ 12+~\greenD{12}
8×4= \phantom{8\times 4 }=~