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Please help solve question-example-1

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Answer:

a)
x=(15)/(p)

b) x=
-3

Explanation:

First, you distribute the 4 to open the parentheses.


4px+4=64

Subtract 4 to both sides:


4px=60

Divide by 4p on both sides:


x=(60)/(4p)


x=(15)/(p)

For the second part, substitute the value of p.


x=(15)/(-5)


x=-3

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