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6p - 5 = 13

What equals p?

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Answer:

6p - 5 + 13 P = 3

Explanation:

User Puzzl
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Answer:

p = 3

Explanation:

6p - 5 = 13

Add 5 to both sides to eliminate -5

6p - 5 + 5 = 13 + 5

6p = 18

Divide both sides by 6 to isolate p

6p/6 = 18/6

p = 3

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