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What is the solution? 4p – 12 = 8 + 4p + 5p
a. 16
b. 6
c. -5
d. -4

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Answer:

d. -4

Explanation:

  • 4p – 12 = 8 + 4p + 5p
  • 4p – 12 = 8 + 9p
  • 4p – 9p = 8 + 12
  • – 5p = 20
  • p = 20 ÷ (– 5)
  • p = – 4
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Question:-

What is the solution? 4p – 12 = 8 + 4p + 5p

a. 16

b. 6

c. -5

d. -4

Answer:-

Option d. -4

Explanation:-

=> 4p – 12 = 8 + 4p + 5p

=> 4p - 4p - 5p = 8 + 12

=> -5p = 20

=> p = 20/(-5)

=> p = -4

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