SOLUTION: How would I solve this? Thank you Evaluate fraction 2m-5n/n+3p if m = –2, n = 4, and p = –1.

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Evaluate fraction 2m-5n/n+3p if m = –2, n = 4, and p = –1.

Answer by tutor_paul(519)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Substitute in the values they gave you for m,n, and p:

Now, simplify. Remember your order of operations (PEMDAS) Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction:



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