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In the expression shown, p represents a rational number.

5p
What value of p makes the expression equal a number less than 5?

A. 4/3

B. 7/5

C. 5/5

D. 2/3

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The answer is. A I am pretty sure
User Ian
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to make 5p < 5

divide by 5

p < 1

A. 4/3 4/3 >1

(3/3 =1)

B. 7/5 7/5 >1

(5/5 =1)

C. 5/5 = 1


D. 2/3 <1

(3/3 =1)

Choice D

User Michael Zajac
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