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Show your work solving the following equation for p.

3(p+2)-7p=18

User Urkman
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Answer:

Explanation:

3p+6-7p=18

Combine like terms

-4p+6=18

Subtract 6 from both sides

-4p=12

Divide by -4

P= -3

User Ericfossas
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Answer:

-13

Explanation:

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