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Answer:

see explanation

Explanation:

Given

4(px + 1) = 64 ( divide both sides by 4 )

px + 1 = 16 ( subtract 1 from both sides )

px = 15 ( divide both sides by p )

x =
(15)/(p)

When p = - 5, then

x =
(15)/(-5) = - 3

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