Question

Solve the variable
3/9=p/24
A:1/8
B:1/3
C:3
D:8

Answer 1

the answer is D: 8
3/9=p/24
9p=24x3
9p=72
p=72/9

p=8

Answer 2

3/9 = p/24 / / - p/24

3/9 - (p/24) = 0

1/3 - 1/24*p = 0 / / -1/3

-1/24*p = -1/3 / / -1/24

p = -1/3/ (-1/24)

p = 8

Answer D:8
this is just a headsup not sure tho.