Question

3p/5=12 Please help
p=?

Answer 1

`\frac{3p}5=12\\3p=12\cdot5\\p=\frac{12}3\cdot5\\p=4\cdot5\\p=20`

Answer 2

`(3p)/(5)=12\ \ \ \ |multipy\ both\ sides\ by\ 5\\\\\\ot5^1\cdot(3p)/(\\ot5_1)=5\cdot12\\\\3p=60\ \ \ \ |divide\ both\ sides\ by\ 3\\\\(3p)/(3)=(60)/(3)\\\\\boxed{\boxed{p=20}}`