SOLUTION: how do you solve an equation like this: p-0.5p=10

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Question 702390: how do you solve an equation like this:
p-0.5p=10
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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p-0.5p=10

0.5p=10

p=10/0.5

p=20