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If p represents a digit and 4p/6p + 5/17 = 1, what digit does p represented?

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Answer:

p=8

Explanation:

We know that 'p' represents a digit.

We can say that:

x + 5/17 = 1

Solving for 'x' we have:

x = 1 -5/17

x = 12/17

Now, multiplying 'x' by 4, we have:

x = 48/68

Therefore, p=8

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