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Solve for p 7/p = 8/9

User Endran
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First, you cross multiply 7 x 9 and p x 9
You get
64 = 8x. Flip it to be 8x = 63
Then divide both sides, 8/8 cancels out
You get
X = 63/8
User Brad Albright
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Answer:

p= 63/8 or p=7.875 or p= 7 7/8

Explanation:

That is what p is

User Kevin Reilly
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