Answer: p=1.333333
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Subtract 7p from both sides.
2.5p+8−7p=7p+2−7p
−4.5p+8=2
Step 2: Subtract 8 from both sides.
−4.5p+8−8=2−8
−4.5p=−6
Step 3: Divide both sides by -4.5.
−4.5p
−4.5
=
−6
p=1.333333
Answer:
4/3
