Question

16 = 40 -3р Please show work

Answer 1

Move the variable (3p) to the left-hand side and change its sign.

3p+16=40

then move the constant (16) to the right hand side and change its sign

3p=40-16

subtract the numbers (40-16)

3p= 24

Divide both sides of the equation by 3

3p= 24
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3

P=8 *this is your answer*

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