The associative property of addition is pretty much just any numbers in place of these: a + (b + c) = (a + b) + c. Therefore, your answer would be d) (6 + 1) + 9 = 6 + (1 + 9)
Answer is
-4 ≠ -18
The slash across the equal sign changes it to a not equal sign
(8+6)/(7+8+6)
=14/21
=0.67
=67%
Answer:
p = 16/9
Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Givens
Let the first piece be x
Let the second piece 4x
Let the third piece = 5x
Total length = 40 inches.
Equation
x + 4x + 5x = 40 Combine
Solution
10x = 40 Divide by 10
10x/10 = 40/10
x = 4
Answer
The smallest piece (x) = 4
The middle piece 4x = 4*4 = 16
The largest piece 5x= 5 * 4 = 20