Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.6 Solving Equations - 9.6 Exercises - Page 672: 53

Answer

$p=1.1$

Work Step by Step

We are given the equation $-8.4p=-9.24$. In order to solve, we must divide both sides by -8.4. $\frac{-8.4\times p}{-8.4}=\frac{-9.24}{-8.4}=1.1$ Therefore, $p=1.1$.
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