SOLUTION: half of p is the same as p minus 3

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Question 711445: half of p is the same as p minus 3
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
0.5p=p-3
0.5p-p=3
-0.5p=3
p=3/-0.5
p=-6

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