SOLUTION: Select all the statements that explain why 15m and m�5 both equal 15 when m=75. The statements are equivalent because multiplication by a unit fraction is the same as division

Question 974987: Select all the statements that explain why 15m and m�5 both equal 15 when m=75.

The statements are equivalent because multiplication by a unit fraction is the same as division by the denominator.

They both equal 15, because 15 of a number is the same as dividing it into 5 equal parts.

They both equal 15, because 15 of a number is the same as multiplying it by 5.

They both equal 15, because multiplication and division are the same
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Select all the statements that explain why 15m and m�5 both equal 15 when m=75.
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They don't.
15m = 15*75 = 1125

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