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Solve the equation.1 49= 2 + p8 5p=0(Type a whole number, fraction, or mixed number.)

Solve the equation.1 49= 2 + p8 5p=0(Type a whole number, fraction, or mixed number-example-1
Solve the equation.1 49= 2 + p8 5p=0(Type a whole number, fraction, or mixed number-example-1
Solve the equation.1 49= 2 + p8 5p=0(Type a whole number, fraction, or mixed number-example-2
User Krystah
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the given expression is,


7(1)/(8)=4(5)/(6)+p
(57)/(8)=(29)/(6)+p
p=(57*3-29*4)/(24)
p=(55)/(24)

thus, the answer is

p = 55/24 OR 2 7/24

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