Answer:
not a solution
Step-by-step explanation:
Substitute p = - 2 into the left side of the equation and if equal to the right side then it is a solution.
7(- 2) - 5 = - 14 - 5 = - 19 ≠ 20
Then p = - 2 is not a solution of the equation
(5+4+6-2)×2×2-1
(9-4)×2×2-1
5×2×2--1
10×2-1
20-1
19
Answer:
2 1/8
Step-by-step explanation:
-7/4 is equal to -14/8
14/8 plus 3/8 is 17/8
17/8 = 2 1/8
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
We want to find 
. 
can be written as 
, so we can now write our original equation as: 
.
We can combine like terms: 
Hope this helps!
