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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-96=8(p-5)

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

what do you need to do?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

just solve for p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i worked it out and got -17

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

woops sorry i made a mistake

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

use distributive property: -96=8(p-5) -96=8p-40 8p=-56 p=???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-7

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

yeah -7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks!!

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

:)

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