Question

what number needs to be eliminated to solve this equation?
8p=-176

Answer 1

if we re trying to isolate p you would divide right? What would you divide by?

Answer 2

*Were

Answer 3

8

Answer 4

That's correct. Becuase in order to solve for p, you need to divide -176 by 8 to isolate the variable p for your final answer.

Answer 5

so the answer is 8 or 8p

Answer 6

The answer would just be 8 because you are trying to get p by itself.

Answer 7

Yep just 8 :)

Answer 8

thank u