Question
Solve the equation
p=5
Evaluate
6(p−4)=11−p
Expand the expression
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Evaluate
6(p−4)
Apply the distributive property
6p−6×4
Multiply the numbers
6p−24
6p−24=11−p
Move the expression to the left side
6p−24+p=11
Move the expression to the right side
6p+p=11+24
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
6p+p
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(6+1)p
Add the numbers
7p
7p=11+24
Add and subtract
7p=35
Divide both sides
77p=735
Divide the numbers
p=735
Solution
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Evaluate
735
Reduce the numbers
15
Calculate
5
p=5
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