3 years ago

What is -4(p - 1) = 8

Mathematics

1 answer:

goldfiish [28.3K]3 years ago

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Answer:

p = - $\frac{7}{4}$ or -1.75

Step-by-step explanation:

-4(p - 1) = 8

-4p + 1 = 8

-4p = 7

p = - $\frac{7}{4}$ or -1.75

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