chris needs to find the product of two numbers. One of the numbers is 6. The answer also needs to be 6. How will he solve this problem? Explain

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chris needs to find the product of two numbers.  One of the numbers is 6.  The answer also needs to be 6.  How will he solve this problem?  Explain

jhannybean · Answer

the product of two numbers = x*y

So if the answer is 6, then $x\cdot y = 6$

One of the numbers is 6, let's label that as $x$. Then $x=6$

You want a number that is multiplied to 6 to give you the answer of 6, so you ask yourself 

6 x what = 6?

anonymous · Answer

Thank you

jhannybean · Answer

No problem :)

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anonymous · Answer

How do u do that?  I am new to this

jhannybean · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Ok that's what I thought but wasn't to sure

anonymous · Answer

Thanks again