Question

If n = 2 + 6m and p = 2/n, what is the value of p when m = -1/2?

Answer 1

Answer:

p = - 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

n = 2 + 6m ← substitute m = - $\frac{1}{2}$ into the expression

n = 2 + 6(- $\frac{1}{2}$ ) = 2 - 3 = - 1

Thus

p = $\frac{2}{n}$ = $\frac{2}{-1}$ = - 2