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2p-b=c-ap

solve for tems of p
so p=bla bla bla

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Let's solve for p.

2p−b=c−ap

Step 1: Add ap to both sides.

−b+2p+ap=−ap+c+ap

ap−b+2p=c

Step 2: Add b to both sides.

ap−b+2p+b=c+b

ap+2p=b+c

Step 3: Factor out variable p.

p(a+2)=b+c

Step 4: Divide both sides by a+2.

p(a+2)/a+2=b+c/a+2

p=b+c/a+2

Answer:

p=b+c/a+2

User Ligaya
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2p-b=c-ap

2p+ap=c+b

p(2+a)=c+b

So, p=(c+b)/(2+a)
User Stepan Grigoryan
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