Question

Solve the following proportion. '/' is over
p/6 = 7/8

Answer 1

you are solving for p?

Answer 2

Yes. c:

Answer 3

Cross multiply

Answer 4

multiply both sides by 6

Answer 5

p x 8

Answer 6

6 x 7

Answer 7

@billj5 I have no idea where you are leading him...

Answer 8

@Jennaluv p x 8 and 6 x 7, can you figure that out?

Answer 9

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Answer 10

@AnswerMyQuestions what do you mean?, multiplying both sides by 6 gives you the same answer as cross multiplying, then dividing

Answer 11

@Jennaluv Multiply p x 8 and 6 x 7, what do you get?

Answer 12

does it not?