document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=356575>Question 356575</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ok, I am taking a high school algebra class and am really struggling with this lesson.  One of the problems is: Solve if possible:12p-7=-3p+8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 3p to both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15p - 7 = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 7 to both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15p = 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 15 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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