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If p + 2q = 40 find Q when p = 16​

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hello!

Plug in the value of p:-

16+2q=40

Subtract 16 from both sides:-

2q=40-16

2q=24

Divide both sides by 2:-

q=12 ✓

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Hope everything is clear; if you need any clarification/explanation, kindly let me know, and I'll comment and/or edit my answer :)

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