Question

solve for p

p/8 = 7/9

what is p?

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{p}{8} = \frac{7}{9} \\ = > 9p = 56 \\ = > p = \frac{56}{9} \\ = = > p = 6.22$

Answer 2

$\frac{p}{8} = \frac{7}{9} \\ p = \frac{7 \times 8}{9} \\ p = \frac{56}{9} \\ p = 6 \frac{2}{9}$