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What is the answer for this 5p/6-57/6=-7

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Answer:

p = 3

Explanation:

Given


(5p)/(6) -
(57)/(6) = - 7

Multiply through by 6 to clear the fractions

5p - 57 = - 42 ( add 57 to both sides )

5p = 15 ( divide both sides by 5 )

p = 3

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