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Solve the equation.
1/3p + 7 = 25

User Zbryan
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P=6
You minus the 7 from 25 and you get 18 then you divide 18 from 1/3
User Stephan Richter
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Answer:

p = 1/54

Explanation:

1/3p + 7 = 25

Subtract 7 from both sides of the equation

1/3p + 7 - 7 = 25 - 7

1/3p = 18

Cross multiply

3p x 18 = 1

54p = 1

Divide both sides by by 54

54p/54 = 1/54

p = 1/54

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