Question
Solve the equation
Solve for p
Solve for q
p=∣q∣1p=−∣q∣1
Evaluate
p2q2=1
Rewrite the expression
q2p2=1
Divide both sides
q2q2p2=q21
Divide the numbers
p2=q21
Take the root of both sides of the equation and remember to use both positive and negative roots
p=±q21
Simplify the expression
More Steps

Evaluate
q21
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
q21
Simplify the radical expression
q21
Simplify the radical expression
∣q∣1
p=±∣q∣1
Solution
p=∣q∣1p=−∣q∣1
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