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Solve the following inequality. 2(P + 1) > 7 + P

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Answer:


p > 5

Explanation:


2(p + 1) > 7 + p \\ expanding \: the \: bracket \\ 2p + 2 > 7 + p \\ collect \: like \: terms \\ 2p - p > 7 - 2 \\ p > 5

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