Question

Solve the proportional
equation below:

Answer 1

C.
`p=(-2)/(3)`

Explanation:

`(p)/(2)=(p-2)/(8)`

both side times by 8

`8* ( (p)/(2))=8 * ((p-2)/(8))`

`4p=p-2`

both side subtract with p

`4p-p=p-2-p`

`3p=-2`

both side divide by 3

`p=(-2)/(3)`