Q. What value of p makes this multiplication sentence true?Hint: Use properties of multiplication.(p⋅36)⋅849=107⋅(36⋅849)p= _____
Multiply and Substitute: Simplify the right side of the equation by multiplying 36 and 849 first.
Calculate Right Side: Substitute the result back into the equation.
Simplify Left Side: Calculate the right side of the equation.
Set Equal and Solve: Simplify the left side of the equation using the associative property of multiplication.
Set Equal and Solve: Simplify the left side of the equation using the associative property of multiplication. Set the simplified left side equal to the simplified right side.
Set Equal and Solve: Simplify the left side of the equation using the associative property of multiplication. Set the simplified left side equal to the simplified right side. Solve for p by dividing both sides by 30564.
Set Equal and Solve: Simplify the left side of the equation using the associative property of multiplication. Set the simplified left side equal to the simplified right side. Solve for p by dividing both sides by 30564. Perform the division to find p.
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