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Solve for p. 15.6 − (p ÷ 2) = 10.1

User Jdoroy
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Answer:

15.6 - p/2= 10.1

p/2 = 15.6 - 10.1

p/2 = 5.5

Multiply through by 2

p = 11

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User Ddoughty
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Answer:

p =11

Explanation:

15.6 − (p ÷ 2) = 10.1

Subtract 15.6 from each side

15.6-15.6 − (p ÷ 2) = 10.1-15.6

-(p/2) = -5.5

Divide by -1

p/2 = 5.5

Multiply by 2

p/2 * 2 = 5.5 *2

p =11

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