8.4 * 10^1 is what I think the answer is
to use it in expanded form (4×20)+(4×1)=84
The product of 4 × 21 is calculated using the distributive property, resulting in 84 . By breaking 21 into 20 + 1 and calculating each part, we see that 4 × 20 = 80 and 4 × 1 = 4 , giving a final sum of 84 .
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