SOLUTION: solve the following equation: 12=8-2p

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Question 84035: solve the following equation:
12=8-2p
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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12=8-2p
-2p=12-8
-2p=4
p=4/-2
p=-2 answer.
proof
12=8-2*-2
12=8+4
12=12