Solution:
<u>Note that:</u>
- Given sentence: The difference between an integer p and (-5) is 1.
<u>Let's reread the sentence carefully.</u>
The difference between an integer p and (-5) is 1.
<u>Change the sign.</u>
<u>Subtract 5 both sides:</u>
- p + 5 = 1
- => p + 5 - 5 = 1 - 5
- => p = -4
Answer: 5
x
=
−
3
Step-by-step explanation: brainlest please
Answer:
3
Step-by-step explanation:
4(x + 1) + 8 = 24
Subtract 8 from each side
4(x + 1) + 8-8 = 24-8
4(x + 1) = 16
Divide by 4
4(x+1)/4 = 16/4
x+1 = 4
Subtract 1
x+1-1 = 4-1
x=3