Use a commutative property to write an equivalent expression.
-$\frac { 23 } { 16 } \cdot \frac { x } { 7 }$
A) $\frac { 23 } { 16 } \cdot \frac { x } { 7 }$
B) $\frac { 7 } { 16 } \cdot \frac { x } { 23 }$
C) $\frac { x } { 7 } \cdot \frac { 23 } { 16 }$
D) $\frac { x } { 23 } \cdot \frac { 7 } { 16 }$

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The commutative property of multiplication allows us to change the order of the factors without changing the product. Thus, $\frac { 23 } { 16 } \cdot \frac { x } { 7 }$ is equivalent to $\frac { x } { 7 } \cdot \frac { 23 } { 16 }$.

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Use a Commutative Property to Write an Equivalent Expression $\frac { 23 } { 16 } \cdot \frac { x } { 7 }$