Register

What is the first step you should take when solving the following equation? 2/8 x 7/8 = ? A) use shortcut B) simplify C) multiply D) make improper

What is the first step you should take when solving the following equation? 2/8 x 7/8 = ? A) use shortcut B) simplify C) multiply D) make improper
38.4k views
5 votes
What is the first step you should take when solving the following equation? 2/8 x 7/8 = ? A) use shortcut B) simplify C) multiply D) make improper

User Zeetoobiker
by
7.5k points

1 Answer

3 votes
B
Simplify to 2 x 7 because they are both being divided by 8, so they cancel each other out.
User Ryan Stecker
by
7.8k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Link Copied!