Question

What is the value of p?
p + 2 - 4= 14
Drag and drop the correct answer in the box.

Answer 1

p = 16

Explanation:

(p + 2) - 4 = 14

We can just drop the parentheses:_

p + 2 - 4 = 14

p - 2 = 14

Add 2 to both sides:-

p - 2 + 2 = 14 + 2

p = 16

Answer 2

p + 2 - 4 = 14
p - 2 = 14
p = 14 + 2
p = 16