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13=-6-p
what is p

plz help no silly anwsers

User Niema
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Answer:


p=-19

Explanation:


13=-6-p

Add 6 to both sides (to isolate the variable p)


13+6=-6+6-p


19=-p

This can also be seen as


19=-1p

Divide both sides by -1 to isolate p (from the negative)


(19)/(-1) =(-1p)/(-1)


-19=p

Finito.

User Bret Naylor
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