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Find the value of p and q form the following equal ordered pairs: (8q-2,2-7q)=(6,q+6)​

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Compare both pairs


\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow 8q-2=6


\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow 8q=6+2


\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow 8q=8


\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow q=(8)/(8)


\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow q=1

And


\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow 2-7p=p+6


\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow 2-6=8p


\\ \rm{:}\dashrightarrow p=-1/2

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