document.write( "Question 634941: What is 95=-1-6(p-8) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #400016 by patrickca(4) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Step 1: Simplify by distributing\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "95 = -1 + (-6(p-8))\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "95 = -1 + (-6p) + 48\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 2: Combine like terms\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "95 = -6p + (-1 + 48)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "95 = -6p +47\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "STep 3: SOlve using inverse ops (subtract 48 and divide by -6)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "48 = -6p\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-8 = p\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 4: Check by substituting in the original equation \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |