Answer: Associative property explains that addition and multiplication of numbers are possible regardless of how they are grouped. By grouping we mean the numbers which are given inside the parenthesis (). By grouping we mean the numbers which are given inside the parenthesis ().
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
Vanessa gave 9 to Cisco, 3 in each group without giving to cisco
Step-by-step explanation:
3/8 of 24 = 9
24/8=3
Explanation:
A "reduced" fraction is one that has mutually prime numerator and denominator. That is, the numerator and denominator have no common factors.
A fraction is "reduced" by canceling common factors from numerator and denominator. If "a" is a factor common to the numerator and denominator of a fraction, that fraction can be written with "a" canceled from each:

Here is a numerical example:

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A numerator factor and a denominator factor "cancel" because their ratio is 1, the identity element for multiplication. Anything times 1 is just that thing.
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 2 expansion of bracket
Step 4 grouping of like terms
Step 4 division property