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Solve the equation: -6p + 14 and 3p - 2
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Solve the equation: -6p + 14 and 3p - 2

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Answer:

p = 16/9

Explanation:


-6p+14=3p-2\qquad\text{subtract 14 from both sides}\\\\-6p=3p-16\qquad\text{subtract 3p from both sides}\\\\-9p=-16\qquad\text{divide both sides by (-9)}\\\\\boxed{p=(16)/(9)\to p=1(7)/(9)}

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