SOLUTION: I am have trouble multiplying decimals, this is the problem that i cant frigure out p divided by 2.9 = 0.55 use p as the variable

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Question 19875: I am have trouble multiplying decimals, this is the problem that i cant frigure out
p divided by 2.9 = 0.55
use p as the variable

Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p divided by 2.9 = 0.55
becomes
p / 2.9 = .55
now multiply both sides by 2.9 and get
p = .55 * 2.9
p = 1.595

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