SOLUTION: Solve the equation. 47.-13/20p = -1/5 Any help with this equation would be <b>Greatly</b> appreciated.

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Question 112493: Solve the equation.
47.-13/20p = -1/5
Any help with this equation would be Greatly appreciated.
Answer by HyperBrain(694) About Me  (Show Source):
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-13p%2F20=-1%2F5
By cross multiplication,
5%28-13p%29=-1%2820%29
-65p=-20
13p=4
p=4%2F13

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