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Given that 3p+2=5(p-2),calculate the value of p

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P=6
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Given that 3p+2=5(p-2),calculate the value of p-example-1
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Explanation:

given,

3p + 2 = 5(p - 2)

3p + 2 = 5p - 10

3p - 5p = -10 - 2

2p = 12

p = 12/2 = 6

P = 6

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