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1. Solve the following equation. -5p = -75

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Answer:

15

Explanation:

-5 x 15 = -75

This is according to the rule -a ÷ a = -a and -a x a = -a. Where a negative divided/multiplied by a positive number equals a negative number.

-75 ÷ -5 = 15

-75 ÷ 15 = -5

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