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Given: 33 + 6p = 2(p-1) - 3p
Prove: p = -5

User Norse
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33 + 6 x -5 = 2(-5 - 1) - 3 x -5

3 = 3

User Meet Taraviya
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Answer:

Let us prove that p=-5

  • 33+ 6p= 2p-2-3p
  • 33+6p= -1p-2
  • 33+7p=-2
  • 7p=-35
  • p=-5
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