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-2(6p+5) = -6(p+5) - 8p
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-2(6p+5) = -6(p+5) - 8p

User Vadiem Janssens
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Answer:

2p+20

Explanation:

-12p-10=-6p-30-8p

-12p-10=-14p-30

User Sankarann
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Answer:

p = -10

Explanation:

-2(6p+5) = -6(p+5) - 8p

-12p-10 = -6p-30-8p

reduce

-12p-10 = -14p-30

add 10 to each side

-12p = -14p-20

add 14p to each side

2p = -20

p = -10

User Johan Danforth
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