\[\large (-5.7 \bullet 2) \bullet 8 = -5.7 \bullet(2\bullet x)\]
simply cancel \(\large -5.7 \bullet 2\) both sides, you get
\[\large 8 = x\]
OpenStudy (rational):
which is same as
\[\large x= 8\]
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
thanks
OpenStudy (rational):
yw
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Which property could be used to find the missing number?
(–7.3 + 5.2) + 11 = –7.3 + ( + 11)
A.
associative property
B.
commutative property
C.
distributive property
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can u help me with that
OpenStudy (rational):
\[\large \color{blue}{(}a+b\color{blue}{)} + c = a + \color{blue}{(}b+c\color{blue}{)}\]
Notice that we're just changing the parenthesis here, this is called Associative property of addition