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Solve for p in the literal equation 5p + 9r = q.
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Solve for p in the literal equation 5p + 9r = q.

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Answer:

p = q/5 - 9r/5

Explanation:

Step 1: Write equation

5p + 9r = q

Step 2: Solve for p

Subtract 9r on both sides: 5p = q - 9r

Divide both sides by 5: p = q/5 - 9r/5

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