document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=61870>Question 61870</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the value of p in 6p-7=2p+9 and how did you get that answer? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #42602 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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=42602\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Do the inverse operations to both sides in order to isolate p.  (If something that you need to move is added, subtract it, if its subtracted, add it, if it's multiplied, divide it, if it's divided multiply it.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6p-7=2p+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6p-2p-7=2p-2p+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4p-7=0+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4p-7=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4p-7+7=9+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4p=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4p/4=16/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check by subtituting 4 in for p in the original equation and see if both sides =.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6(4)-7=2(4)+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24-7=8+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17=17  We're right!!!!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!  </SPAN>\n" );
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