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This shows an equation 2p + 3 = 5 - 6p

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Answer:

p=1/4 or 0.25

Explanation:

2p+3=5-6p Subtract 2p from both sides.

-2p -2p

3=5-8p Subtract 5 on both sides.

-5 -5

-2=-8p Divide by -8 on both sides.

/-8 /-8

1/4=p or (as a decimal) 0.25=p

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