Prove the Multiplication Property of Equality using

a = 8, b = 8, and c = 9

Definition:

If a = b, then a * c = b * c

Now set a = b

Plug in a = 8 and c = 9, set b = 8

a * c = 8 * 9

b * c = 8 * 9

Evaluating, we get:

a * c = 72

b * c = 72


72 = 72

72 = 72