document.write( "Question 530583: 2p + 6 = 3p – 4 \n" ); document.write( "

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$\"2p%2B6=3p-4\"$
\n" ); document.write( "subtract 3p from both sides
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2p-3p%2B6=3p-3p-4\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2p-3p%2B6=cross%283p%29-cross%283p%29-4\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2p-3p%2B6=-4\"$
\n" ); document.write( "subtract 6 from bothsides
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2p-3p%2B6-6=-4-6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-p%2Bcross%286%29-cross%286%29=-10\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-p=-10\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply by (-1) bothsides
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-p%28-1%29=-10%28-1%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"p=10\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"2p%2B6=3p-4\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2%2810%29%2B6=3%2810%29-4\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"20%2B6=30-4\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"26=26\"$
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