Question

Solve the equation.
5/7= p + 4/7
p=???

Answer 1

p= 1/7

Explanation:

5/7 = p +4/7

5/7 - 4/7 = p+ 4/7 - 4/7 (add -4/7 for both sides)

(5-4)/7 = p

or p= 1/7

The answer is 1/7.

Hope you understand it

Answer 2

5/7 = p + 4/7
-4/7 - 4/7
———————
1/7 = p