How do I do−7−4p−(−5)?

Adam Gordon Bell asked May 18, 2023

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Adam Gordon Bell asked May 18, 2023

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Answer: p = 3

Explanation:

7−4p−(−5)

7-4p + 5

Because negative one times negative five equal positive 5

12 - 4p

To solve further

-4p = -12

p = 3

David Rearte answered May 23, 2023

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