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-0.9p+3.2=-1.7p

User Shaun Bowe
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Answer: p=-4

Explanation:

-0.9p+3.2=-1.7p

+0.9p +0.9p

3.2=-0.8p

32=-8p

p=-4

User Solomon Ucko
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Answer:

p = - 4

Explanation:

- 0.9p + 3.2 = - 1.7p ( add 1.7 to both sides )

0.8p + 3.2 = 0 ( subtract 3.2 from both sides )

0.8p = - 3.2 ( divide both sides by 0.8 )

p =
(-3.2)/(0.8) = - 4

User Arthur Noseda
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