SOLUTION: Paul and Andy share in the profits of a pet supplies store. If the total profit is $80,000 and p is the amount of profit Paul recieves, write an expression for the amount Andy rec

Question 221272: Paul and Andy share in the profits of a pet supplies store. If the total profit is $80,000 and p is the amount of profit Paul recieves, write an expression for the amount Andy recieves.
Answer by sofiyac(983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
ok, so we can say that A is what Andy gets and P is what Paul gets so
so we just have to solve for A, we can subtract P from both sides

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