document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=23544>Question 23544</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am unable to help my daughter with this pronblem in math<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5/8(p-4)=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how do we figure out what p is </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #12332 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=12332\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for p:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2F8%29%28p-4%29+=+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2F8%29%28p-4%29+=+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides of the equation by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p-4+=+2%288%2F5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p-4+=+2%288%2F5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p-4+=+16%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p-4+=+16%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Add 4 (or 20/5) to both sides.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p+=+36%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p+=+36%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p+=+7.2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p+=+7.2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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