SOLUTION: The sum of a certain "p" together with its two third, and its half becomes 234. what is he quantity of 'p'

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Question 1047262: The sum of a certain "p" together with its two third, and its half becomes 234. what is he quantity of 'p'
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Solve for . Hint: Multiply both sides of the equation by 6.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it


Answer by advanced_Learner(501)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p+2/3p+1/2p=234
6p+4p+3p=234*6
13p=234*6
p=
check
108+72+54=234

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