SOLUTION: solve this equation. 4.5 + 2p= 8.7

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Question 51341: solve this equation.
4.5 + 2p= 8.7
Answer by darq(90) About Me  (Show Source):
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4.5 + 2p= 8.7
subtract 4.5 from each sides
2p = 4.2
divide both sides with 2
p = 2.1