Question

Solve.

p + 11 – 4p = 8

p= ?

Answer 1

ok first add p + (-4p)

Answer 2

I don't think I understand. I feel kind of stupid. Sorry.

Answer 3

p + (-4p) = -3p

Answer 4

Okay.

Answer 5

add like terms p -4p = -3p
now subtract 11 on both sides to to get the p terms by itself...
-3p = -3
p = ?

Answer 6

-14?

Answer 7

What is -3 divided by -3 ?????????

Answer 8

1

Answer 9

Yes, we check by plugging 1 in for p...
(1) + 11 - 4(1) = 8
8 = 8 :D

Answer 10

Thank you. :) Sorry for being stupid.

Answer 11

Lol, your welcome