SOLUTION: I need some help solving for p {{{(x-1)(x^2-4)+2(x-1)(x+2)=(x-1)*p}}}

SOLUTION: I need some help solving for p {{{(x-1)(x^2-4)+2(x-1)(x+2)=(x-1)*p}}}

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Question 243552: I need some help solving for p
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.

Factor out the GCF

Divide both sides by to isolate 'p'.

Cancel out the common terms.

Simplify

Rearrange the equation.

Distribute

Combine like terms.
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