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What is 4p-13p-p=-150 More 2 step equations. I don't get this one at all

User Mintuz
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I believe p=15. I combined both 4p and -13p to get -9p then subtracted the last p to get -10p. -150/-10 =15.
User Ladi Adenusi
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4p-13p-p=-150
-9p-p=-150
-10p=-150
p=15
Order of operations. Doing so turns it into a simple division equation.
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