Question

Multiplication Property of Equality

If 6x divided by 8 = 40, then _____.
A. 6x times 8 = 320
B. 40 = 6x times 8
C. 6x = 320
D. 40 = 6x divided by 8
Explain the chosen answer.

Answer 1

6x = 320

Explanation:

Answer 2

If 6x divided by 8 = 40, then 6x = 320.
The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "C". This can be easily proved as well. Let us now deduce and see if the answer is correct.
From the information's given in the question, we can write
6x/8 = 40
6x = 40 * 8
6x = 320
I hope the answer helps you.