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2p+8=20-p what is the value of p??

User Karthi
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

3p+8=20

3p=12

p=4

User Alejo Bernardin
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Answer:p=4

Explanation:

2p+8=-p+20

Step 2: Add p to both sides.

2p+8+p=-p+20+p

3p+8=20

Step 3: Subtract 8 from both sides.

3p+8-8=20-8

3p=12

Step 4: Divide both sides by 3.

3p/3=12/3

p=4

User Masterpiga
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