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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-12 = 5 (p-2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

distribute the 5 into the parenthesis

OpenStudy (mathmale):

What are you supposed to do with this equation? Pretty please include the directions. If you can do that, you'd almost automatically be in a better position to solve the problem.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve the equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

After distributing I have: -12 = 5p - 10 Now solve for p

OpenStudy (mathmale):

P-C: right on! Can you now finish the solution?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Some of the answers are -22/5, -14/5, -2, -2/5 are the answers

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