Chapter 4.5, Problem 11P

Use properties of arithmetic to calculate 35% of 440 mentally. Describe your strategy in words, and write a string of equations that corresponds to your strategy. Indicate which properties of arithmetic you used, and where. Be specific. Write your equations in the following form:

   $\begin{array}{l}35\%.440=someexpression\hfill \\ \begin{array}{l}=:\\ =someexpression\end{array}\hfill \end{array}$