Question

Find the value of p in the equation, 0.25p-50=240

Answer 1

The equation is solved as,

`\begin{gathered} 0.25p-50=240 \\ 0.25p=240+50 \\ 0.25p=290 \\ p=(290)/(0.25) \\ \text{ =1160} \end{gathered}`

Therefore, the value of p is 1160.