SOLUTION: solve for p. p/0.3 - 1 = 5 PLZ help quick

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Question 575861: solve for p. p/0.3 - 1 = 5
PLZ help quick
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p/0.3 - 1 = 5

p/0.3 - 1 +1 = 5 + 1

p/0.3 = 6

(p/0.3)*0.3 = 6*0.3

p = 1.8


So the answer is p = 1.8