SOLUTION: 26.54 - p = 0.5 (50-p). Have no clue how to solve this one HELP!!! I know tht you have to get rid of the decimal by multipying by 100 but that is far as I can get.

Question 50092This question is from textbook Algebra I NC edition
: 26.54 - p = 0.5 (50-p). Have no clue how to solve this one HELP!!! I know tht you have to get rid of the decimal by multipying by 100 but that is far as I can get.
This question is from textbook Algebra I NC edition

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for p:
I would first expand the right side using the distributive property.
Then I would add p to both sides of the equation.
Then subtract 25 from both sides.
Finally, multiply both sides by 2.

Solution is: p = 3.08
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