document.write( "Question 96757: 8(p-3)+4p=6(2p+1)-3 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"8%28p-3%29%2B4p=6%282p%2B1%29-3\" Start with the given equation\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8p-24%2B4p=12p%2B6-3\" Distribute\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12p-24=12p%2B6-3\" Combine like terms on the left side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12p-24=12p%2B3\" Combine like terms on the right side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12p=12p%2B3%2B24\"Add 24 to both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12p-12p=3%2B24\" Subtract 12p from both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0p=3%2B24\" Combine like terms on the left side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0p=27\" Combine like terms on the right side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=27\" Simplify\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since this equation is never true for any p value, this means there are no solutions.
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