Use the Division Property of Equality to Solve the Equation $$6 a = 78$$

question 124

Multiple Choice

Use the division property of equality to solve the equation. $$6 a = 78$$

• A) \(a = 13\)
• B) \(a = 84\)
• C) \(a = 36\)
• D) \(a = 72\)
• E) \(a = 19\)

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