Question
Solve the equation
p=18
Evaluate
8p−48=10p−84
Move the expression to the left side
8p−48−10p=−84
Move the expression to the right side
8p−10p=−84+48
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
8p−10p
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(8−10)p
Subtract the numbers
−2p
−2p=−84+48
Add and subtract
−2p=−36
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
2p=36
Divide both sides
22p=236
Divide the numbers
p=236
Solution
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Evaluate
236
Reduce the numbers
118
Calculate
18
p=18
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