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Create a 2-step equation
that has p = 0.5 as its
solution.

pls help! :)

User Dawid Kruk
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Two step equations are equations which take 2 steps to solve. Let's create our equation now.

2p + 2 = 3

If you'd like, you can solve it to ensure it's correct.

2p + 2 = 3

Subtract 2 from both sides.

2p = 1

Divide both sides by 2

p = 0.5

User Aaron J Lang
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2p+7=8

2 1/2 = 1
1 + 7 = 8
User Matthijs Kooijman
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