document.write( "Question 356575: 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 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"12p-7=-3p%2B8\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12p=-3p%2B8%2B7\" Add \"7\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12p%2B3p=8%2B7\" Add \"3p\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"15p=8%2B7\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"15p=15\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p=%2815%29%2F%2815%29\" Divide both sides by \"15\" to isolate \"p\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p=1\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"p=1\" \r
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